ALIOTTA v. GILREATH

25676, 25677.

226 Ga. 263 (1970)

174 S.E.2d 403

ALIOTTA et al., Aldermen v. GILREATH, Mayor, et al.; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron Kravitch, Lionel E. Drew, Jr., for appellants.

Smith, Cook & Portman, Barnard M. Portman, W. Lance Smith, for appellees.


MOBLEY, Presiding Justice.

The mayor and two of the aldermen of the Town of Thunderbolt brought an action for declaratory judgment and other relief against three other aldermen. The controversy arose because of the death of one of the six aldermen of the town, and the failure of a majority of the mayor and remaining aldermen to agree on the filling of the vacancy, and their dispute concerning the attempted dismissal of the chief of police.

The defendants filed...

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