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CONCERNED TAXPAYERS v. CLARKE COUNTY &c.

32377.

240 Ga. 66 (1977)

239 S.E.2d 321

CONCERNED TAXPAYERS OF CLARKE COUNTY et al. v. CLARKE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 7, 1977.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fortson, Bentley & Griffin, Edwin Fortson, for appellants.

Erwin, Epting, Gibson & McLeod, Eugene A. Epting, for appellees.

HALL, Justice.

The appellants sought an injunction against the Clarke County School District, and the members of its board of education, to restrain them from setting an annual tax levy designed to produce a surplus for use in constructing a new school. The board chose a levy of 16.75 mills for fiscal 1976, after learning that this rate (along with other factors) had produced a surplus of about $400,000 in fiscal 1975. The projections for fiscal 1976 forecast a $600...

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