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KIRTON v. BIGGERS

28686.

232 Ga. 223 (1974)

206 S.E.2d 33

KIRTON v. BIGGERS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 7, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Walther & Morgan, Robert G. Walther, for appellant.

Hamilton, Anderson & Minge, George Anderson, for appellees.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, H. Perry Michael, Assistant Attorney General, Gerald W. Bowling, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, amicus curiae.

GRICE, Chief Justice.

The outcome of this appeal depends upon whether the phrase "for cause shown" as used in the statute providing for dismissal of tax assessors (Ga. L. 1972, p. 1114; Code Ann. § 92-6904) contemplates notice and hearing so as to satisfy the constitutional requirements of due process.

The issue arose when the appellant Sam W. Kirton filed a complaint in the Superior Court of Floyd County against...

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