GULLEDGE v. AUGUSTA COACH CO.

18404.

210 Ga. 377 (1954)

80 S.E.2d 274

GULLEDGE et al. v. AUGUSTA COACH COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia..

Decided January 11, 1954.

Rehearing Denied February 11, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall Evans, Jr., for plaintiffs in error.

Harris, Chance & McCracken, Edwin D. Fulcher, Fulcher, Fulcher & Hagler, contra.


WORRILL, Justice.

The petitioners are suing as citizens and taxpayers. Ordinarily, only parties having an interest in the subject matter of the franchise are entitled to complain of the grant of a franchise to a public-service corporation by a city council. See, in this connection, Palmer v. Atlantic Ice & Coal Corp., 178 Ga. 405, 414 (173 S. E. 424); 44 C. J. 1381, § 4560, note 79; 64 C. J. S. 948, § 2135, note 54; Clark v. Interstate...

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