Legal Opinion
Beazley v. Lunceford
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 14, 1934No. 10047PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
A. H. Beazley and others brought application for quo warranto against Alvin M. Lunceford, holding the office of mayor of the City of Crawfordville, to which he was elected on October 11, 1933. The petition alleged that at the time of the election the defendant was liable for poll-taxes due to the State of Georgia, and he had not paid his taxes due the State, the County of Taliaferro, and City of Crawfordville for the year 1932, including his poll-tax for 1932, and therefore he was not qualified to vote, and was not eligible to the office of mayor of Crawfordville, and could not legally hold…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Avery v. BowerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
- State ex rel. Hardwick v. SwearingenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
- State ex rel. Lennard v. FrazierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873
- Overton v. GandySupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
- Long v. RoseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- BOBO v. MAYOR &C. OF TOWN OF SAVANNAH BEACH, TYBEE ISLAND, GEORGIASupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
- Morgan v. CrowSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
- Brewer v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
- Harris v. McMillanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938