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NEWSOME v. RICHMOND COUNTY

36374.

246 Ga. 300 (1980)

271 S.E.2d 203

NEWSOME v. RICHMOND COUNTY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 9, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Freeman Leverett, for appellant.

Robert C. Daniel, Jr., for appellees.

NICHOLS, Justice.

The trial court sustained Richmond County's motion to dismiss Newsome's complaint. Newsome appealed. This court affirms.

Newsome's mandamus complaint sought money damages against the county for abolition of his employment position as clerk of the county commission. Count one of his complaint alleged violation of his tenure rights under Section 9 of Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 875, in that the position of clerk was abolished in bad faith...

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