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BOWEN v. GRIFFITH

45405.

258 Ga. 162 (1988)

366 S.E.2d 293

BOWEN v. GRIFFITH.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 7, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Dale Perry, for appellant.

Jacobs & Langford, Norman J. Slawsky, Hudson & Montgomery, James Hudson, for appellee.

WELTNER, Justice.

Bowen filed an action based upon OCGA § 45-7-8 that sought to remove Griffith from his office as chairman of the board of commissioners of Oglethorpe County. The trial court dismissed the complaint on the ground that the controversy was a political issue.

Factual background

The following is undisputed:

Bowen is a taxpayer and resident of Oglethorpe County, and Griffith...

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