CITY OF DECATUR v. FOUNTAIN

20080.

214 Ga. 225 (1958)

104 S.E.2d 117

CITY OF DECATUR et al. v. FOUNTAIN.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 4, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Mackay, Thos. O. Davis, B. Hugh Burgess, for plaintiffs in error.

Zachary & Hunter, Wm. E. Zachary, John C. Hunter, contra.


The petitioner brought his petition for mandamus against the City of Decatur, its clerk, and the city commissioners, seeking a mandamus absolute requiring the defendants to issue him a building permit to erect a filling station on described realty in the City of Decatur. The petition alleged the following: On December 17, 1957, the city by ordinance zoned said property for business use. Thereafter, the petitioner submitted his application to the city commissioners in accordance...

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