LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS v. ATLANTA

35964.

245 Ga. 301 (1980)

264 S.E.2d 859

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF ATLANTA-FULTON COUNTY, INC. et al. v. CITY OF ATLANTA et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 11, 1980.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Trotter, Bondurant, Griffin, Miller & Hishon, Emmet J. Bondurant, M. Jerome Elmore, for appellants.

Ferrin Y. Mathews, for appellees.


MARSHALL, Justice.

This is a continuation of City of Atlanta v. League of Women Voters, 244 Ga. 796 (1979).

In our earlier decision in this case, we held that the Atlanta City Council was required to call a special election to fill the office of president of the city council, which was vacated by Carl Ware on August 27, 1979. Following denial of the motion for rehearing from our prior decision and transmittal of the remittitur...

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