Aiken v. Armistead

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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• suggesting that mandamus and injunctive relief are exceptions to sovereign immunity
• “This court has many times held that citizens and taxpayers of counties and municipalities have such interest as will authorize them to maintain actions to enjoin the unlawful disbursement of the public funds of such counties or municipalities.” (citations omitted)

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Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• WILLIAMS v. DEKALB COUNTY
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-03-13· cited 44×
• Stegall v. Southwest Georgia Regional Housing Authority
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1944-05-04· cited 35×
• Brock v. Hall County
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-06-07· cited 20×
• Lindsey v. Guhl
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-09-07· cited 17×
• City of Atlanta v. Columbia Pictures Corp.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1963-02-25· cited 12×
• Stepp v. FARM AND HOME LIFE INS. CO.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-07-11· cited 11×
• BFI Waste Systems of North America v. Dekalb County
  N.D. Georgia· 2004-01-16· cited 11×
• Committee for New Cobb County Revenue v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1971-11-05· cited 5×
• Hudson v. Tate
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1939-09-16· cited 1×
• Florida State Hospital for the Insane v. Durham Iron Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1941-06-20· cited 1×

Cites

68 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Osborn v. Bank of United States
  Supreme Court· 1824-03-19· cited 1,899×
• Massachusetts v. Mellon
  Supreme Court· 1923-06-11· cited 1,546×
• Smyth v. Ames
  Supreme Court· 1898-03-07· cited 903×
• United States v. Lee
  Supreme Court· 1882-12-18· cited 854×
• Norwood v. Baker
  Supreme Court· 1898-12-12· cited 447×
• Sterling v. Constantin
  Supreme Court· 1932-12-12· cited 368×
• Pennoyer v. McConnaughy
  Supreme Court· 1891-04-20· cited 273×
• Fergus v. Russel
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1915-11-06· cited 235×
• Goltra v. Weeks
  Supreme Court· 1926-06-07· cited 108×
• White Eagle Oil & Refining Co. v. Gunderson
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1925-10-28· cited 86×
• Mayor of Macon v. Hughes
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1900-05-12· cited 72×
• Mayor of Americus v. Perry
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1902-03-11· cited 70×
• Asplund v. Hannett
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1926-08-16· cited 64×
• Keen v. Mayor of Waycross
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1897-07-07· cited 50×
• Moran v. Bowley
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1932-01-13· cited 49×
• Reid v. Mayor of Eatonton
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1888-05-21· cited 49×
• Cannon v. Montgomery
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1937-05-15· cited 49×
• Public Service Co. of Northern Ill. v. Corboy
  Supreme Court· 1919-06-02· cited 47×
• Newmeyer v. Mo. & Miss. R. R.
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1873-02-15· cited 46×
• Farrell v. Oliver
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1921-01-10· cited 42×

Other cases named Aiken v. Armistead

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Aiken v. Armistead
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1938-06-24