McCONNELL v. WILSON

18711.

211 Ga. 114 (1954)

84 S.E.2d 16

McCONNELL et al., Commissioners, v. WILSON, Sheriff.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 13, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dunlap & Dunlap, Wm. R. Gignilliat, Jr., for plaintiffs in error.

Brannon & Brannon, E. C. Brannon, Sr., Telford, Wayne & Smith, contra.


WYATT, Presiding Justice.

"The discretion vested in the county authorities must be from the nature of the case a broad one, and therefore the reviewing power of the judge of the superior court must be exercised with caution, and no interference had unless it is clear and manifest that the county authorities are abusing the discretion vested in them by law." Commissioners of Habersham County v. Porter Manufacturing Co., 103 Ga. 613, 617 (30 S. E. 547...

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