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DAWSON v. SMYRE

29676.

233 Ga. 758 (1975)

213 S.E.2d 658

DAWSON et al. v. SMYRE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 19, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar N. Persons, Paul Copenbarger, L. Martelle Layfield, for appellants.

Hirsch, Beil & Partin, Milton Hirsch, John F. Partin, Jacob Beil, Richard Y. Bradley, for appellee.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Dorothy Y. Kirkley, Assistant Attorney General, amicus curiae.

PER CURIAM.

This is an election contest challenging the eligibility of appellee to election to the office of State Representative, District 92, for failure to meet the residency requirements of the Act of 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, pp. 16, 69). The trial court dismissed the contest for lack of jurisdiction.

It appearing that appellee has been seated by the House of Representatives this appeal is moot.

Appeal dismissed...

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