CopyCited 9 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Mar 27, 2003 | 276 Ga. 391, 2003 Fulton County D. Rep. 1102
...ng authority, it does not invade the province of the judiciary to attach such contract to the governing authority's approval. Furthermore, this statute is no more intrusive than statutory authority permitting the county to set a judge's salary, OCGA §
15-22-1 et seq., [2] which this Court held to be constitutional in McCray v....
...However, he is not a "county officer" [3] within the meaning of *825 the statute. Thus, the trial court properly denied his claim. See Gwinnett County v. Yates,
265 Ga. 504,
458 S.E.2d 791 (1995). Judgment affirmed. All the Justices concur. NOTES [1] Ward was defeated in the August 2002 election. [2] OCGA §§
15-22-1 to 15-22-8 were repealed by Ga....
CopyCited 5 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | May 12, 1983 | 251 Ga. 24
...Webster, John Riemer, William J. Cobb, amici curiae. CLARKE, Justice. This is a declaratory judgment action brought by four justices of the peace of Cobb County challenging the Courts of Limited Jurisdiction Compensation Act of 1982 (hereinafter the Act), OCGA §
15-22-1 et seq....
CopyCited 3 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Apr 17, 1984 | 314 S.E.2d 649
...§§ 2-2701 and 2-3601). These constitutional provisions clearly give notice that the small claims courts of the state, on July 1,1983, ceased to exist as such and became magistrate courts.
Judgment affirmed.
All the Justices concur.
Former OCGA §§
15-22-1 through 15-22-8 (Code Ann....