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DeKALB COUNTY v. HINSON

34740, 34741.

243 Ga. 623 (1979)

255 S.E.2d 722

DeKALB COUNTY et al. v. HINSON et al. (two cases).

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 8, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George P. Dillard, Gail C. Flake, for appellants.

Weekes, Candler, Sams & Weatherly, Gary M. Sams, R. Philip Shinall, III, for appellees.

UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.

DeKalb County appeals from a judgment ordering that mandamus issue in favor of the DeKalb County Board of Education directing the County to pay to appellee one-half of the net revenues collected from a three percent excise tax collected from the sale of mixed drinks.1 The board of education claimed a clear legal right to the revenues under Ga. L. 1972, p. 1490, a local constitutional amendment to Art. VIII...

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