· 1/15/1981
Cox Enterprises, Inc. v. Carroll City/County Hospital Authority
Citations
- 273 S.E.2d 841
- 247 Ga. 39
- 6 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2435
- 1981 Ga. LEXIS 577
How courts have described this case
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- determining that a hospital authority is a “governmental entity”
- determining that a hospital authority is a governmental entity
- A city-county hospital authority, which carried out essential governmental functions delegated to it by the city and county that created it, was a distinct corporate entity from those local governments and lacked some of the attributes of sovereignty, such as the power to tax.
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Judges: Hill, Gregory
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