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RICE v. COOK

23623, 23602, 23606.

222 Ga. 499 (1966)

150 S.E.2d 822

RICE et al. v. COOK, Member of Board of Education of City of Atlanta et al. SHOWS, Member of DeKalb County Board of Education et al. v. COOK, Member of Board of Education of City of Atlanta et al. WEST, Superintendent of Schools of Fulton County et al. v. COOK, Member of Board of Education of City of Atlanta et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 8, 1966.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. C. Latimer, J. Lee Perry, James P. Groton, Clay C. Long, Murphy Candler, Jr., for appellees.

Murphy Candler, Jr., for appellants (Case No. 23602).

A. C. Latimer, J. Lee Perry, James P. Groton, Clay C. Long, Alfred L. Evans, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for appellees.

Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, James P. Groton, Clay C. Long, for appellants (Case No. 23606).

A. C. Latimer, J. Lee Perry, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Alfred L. Evans, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Murphy Candler, Jr., for appellees.

DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

1. Notwithstanding the voluminous amended petition and the demurrers thereto, there is but one simple question presented for decision. That question is: Should appellees have the Atlanta school system's responsibility for local funds (Code Ann. § 32-622 (B) (1); Ga. L. 1964, pp. 3, 20) determined as they contend by the language first appearing in Code Ann. § 32-622 (B) (1), which is as follows: "In those counties of...

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