CITY OF ATLANTA v. FIRST FEDERAL &c.

18032.

209 Ga. 517 (1953)

74 S.E.2d 243

CITY OF ATLANTA v. FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 13, 1953.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. C. Savage, J. C. Murphy, J. M. B. Bloodworth, John E. Feagin and Henry L. Bowden, for plaintiff in error.

William L. Moore and Johnson, Hatcher, Rhudy & Meyerson, contra.


ATKINSON, Presiding Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The act provides that a savings and loan association is not subject to taxation "on its franchise, capital, reserves, surplus, loans, shares, or accounts." "Franchise" is a term that has various significations. 23 Am. Jur. 715. It has been used in various senses. 37 C.J.S. 141. To properly construe the meaning of the word as here used, it must be considered in connection with the other property for...

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