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DeKALB COUNTY v. WILSON

21475.

217 Ga. 566 (1962)

124 S.E.2d 273

DeKALB COUNTY et al. v. WILSON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 22, 1962.

Rehearing Denied February 12, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George P. Dillard, Herbert O. Edwards, Robert E. Mozley, for plaintiffs in error.

Walter E. Baker, contra.

CANDLER, Justice.

James R. Wilson brought mandamus against DeKalb County and its five Commissioners of Roads and Revenues in their respective official capacities. His petition alleges: The county owns certain realty in Decatur, Georgia. On March 14, 1961, it declared such property to be unserviceable and ordered its public sale to the highest bidder for cash. It was regularly advertised for sale, but the published notice of such sale recited: "DeKalb County reserves...

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