WILSON v. BOARD OF REGENTS

36814.

246 Ga. 649 (1980)

272 S.E.2d 496

WILSON et al. v. BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Flournoy & Evans, Robert E. Flournoy, Jr., Dupree & Staples, Hylton B. Dupree, Jr., Harry W. Krumenauer, Awtrey & Parker, George W. Darden, Toby B. Prodgers, for appellants.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, James C. Pratt, Assistant Attorney General, for appellees.

Jones, Bird & Howell, Eugene T. Branch, amicus curiae.


CLARKE, Justice.

This action seeks an adjudication that certain expenditures sought to be undertaken by the Board of Regents through named state officers was illegal, and seeks to enjoin the payment of funds and to declare an act of the legislature as having no force or effect.

The issue raised is the effect of a line item in the General Appropriations Act, Ga. L. 1980, pp. 1799, et seq. The item in question is listed under appropriations for the State Board...

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