Thomas v. Ragsdale

How courts have described this case

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

• mandamus was proper to compel board of county commissioners to regulate the sale of liquor in some form but not to prescribe the content of such regulations

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

24 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Bibb County v. Monroe County
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-03-10· cited 65×
• Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Georgia Public Service Commission
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1948-07-15· cited 51×
• SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS v. HENRY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS (Two Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-10-25· cited 47×
• Benedict v. Board of Police Pension Fund Commissioners
  Washington Supreme Court· 1950-01-18· cited 40×
• Phillips v. Head
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1939-06-15· cited 24×
• League of Women Voters of Atlanta-Fulton County, Inc. v. City of Atlanta
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-02-11· cited 19×
• BLACK VOTERS MATTER FUND, INC. v. KEMP, GOVERNOR (Five Cases)
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2022-03-08· cited 19×
• Colston v. Hutchinson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1951-11-13· cited 18×
• Wolfe v. Huff
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-11-05· cited 11×
• Persons v. Mashburn
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1955-03-16· cited 11×
• Rothschild II v. Columbus Consolidated Government
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-06-08· cited 9×
• City of East Point v. Weathers
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1962-07-10· cited 9×
• The Trustees of Mortgage Trust of America, D/B/A Sussex Club v. James Holland, Chairman, Board of Commissioners, Clarke County, Georgia
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-06-20· cited 8×
• Stephens v. Moran
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1965-05-06· cited 8×
• Addis v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1969-02-20· cited 7×
• Hartsfield v. Salem
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1958-01-10· cited 7×
• Kicklighter v. City of Jesup
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1964-03-05· cited 3×
• Eason v. Dowdy
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1964-01-10· cited 2×
• Chatham County v. Mulling
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-02-09· cited 2×
• Watson v. City of East Point
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1967-03-09· cited 1×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Albany Bottling Co. v. Watson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1898-03-04· cited 38×
• Richmond County v. Steed
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1920-05-15· cited 33×
• Town of Decatur v. DeKalb County
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1908-04-14· cited 28×
• Board of Commissioners v. Montgomery
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1930-04-16· cited 28×
• Atlanta Title & Trust Co. v. Tidwell
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1931-10-02· cited 22×
• Jackson v. Cochran
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1910-04-21· cited 20×
• Douglas v. Board of Education
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1927-05-05· cited 19×
• Wilkerson v. City of Rome
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1922-02-18· cited 17×
• McCrory Co. v. Board of Commissioners
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1933-06-17· cited 14×
• Hodges v. Kennedy
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1937-05-14· cited 13×
• Bankers Savings & Loan Co. v. Better Business Division Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1933-07-13· cited 12×
• Gaissert v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1938-09-15· cited 10×
• Plainfield Consolidated School District v. Cook
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1931-09-17· cited 9×
• Bashlor v. Bacon
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1929-04-10· cited 6×
• Cody v. Boykin
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1926-10-13· cited 3×
• Pearce v. Wisdom
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1932-09-13· cited 3×