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HORNSTEIN v. LOVETT

23047, 23048.

221 Ga. 279 (1965)

144 S.E.2d 378

HORNSTEIN v. LOVETT, Commissioner, et al.; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 9, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank S. Cheatham, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

John W. Sognier, Peyton Hawes, Jr., contra.

DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

1. "Each county shall be a body corporate with such powers and limitations as may be prescribed by law." Constitution, Art. XI, Sec. I, Par. I (Code Ann. § 2-7801; Const. of 1945). The General Assembly in Ga. L. 1919, p. 604, invested the governing board of Chatham County with power to adopt ordinances that appear to them "requisite and necessary for the security, welfare and convenience of Chatham County and its inhabitants,...

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