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RICHMOND COUNTY v. RICHMOND COUNTY BUS. ASSN.

26707, 26708.

228 Ga. 281 (1971)

185 S.E.2d 399

RICHMOND COUNTY v. RICHMOND COUNTY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION, INC., et al.; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 5, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin H. Pierce, for appellant.

Harris, Chance & McCracken, Henry T. Chance, Lanier, Powell, Cooper & Cooper, Wilmer D. Lanier, for appellees.

UNDERCOFLER, Justice.

This appeal is from the trial court's judgment declaring a local enabling constitutional amendment of Richmond County and the ordinance adopted thereunder void as being violative of the due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

The constitutional amendment purportedly adopted in 1970 provides: "The Board of Commissioners of Richmond County shall have the right and power to...

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