OWENS v. MADDOX

32799, 32803, 32804.

80 Ga. App. 867 (1950)

57 S.E.2d 826

OWENS, Clerk, etc., v. MADDOX, Solicitor-General, et al. REESE v. MADDOX, Solicitor-General, et al. MADDOX, Solicitor-General v. JOHNSON, Sheriff, et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 17, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Rogers, Magruder & Hoyt, for Owens (32799).

Harris & Harris, for Reese.

Lanham, Parker & Clary, for Johnson (32803).

M. C. Barwick, Gambrell, Harlan & Barwick, James C. Hill, as amici curiae.

W. T. Maddox, Solicitor-General, for plaintiff (32804).


PER CURIAM.

W. T. Maddox, as solicitor-general, filed his petition in Floyd Superior Court for a declaratory judgment, naming D. G. Johnson, sheriff; Melvin Owens, clerk of the superior court; and George S. Reese, a justice of the peace, as defendants, and asking the court to declare the rights of the parties as to costs in a criminal case in which all parties had certain rights as to fees.

The petition alleged: A county policeman swore out a warrant before...

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