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- Title: Highnote v. Jones
- Author : Supreme Court of Georgia
- Release Date : January 10, 1944
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 49 KB
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The plaintiff filed a petition against the sole commissioner of roads and revenues of Webster County, Georgia, alleging in substance that a permit to sell "beer and wine" at his place of business in said county had been issued to him by the defendant; that he had also received a State license from the State Revenue Department, and had complied with all the provisions of the permit, had not violated any penal law in the conduct of his business, and was operating it in an orderly and decent manner; that the commissioner, without any authority, or evidence as to the petitioners violation of the law or any regulation regarding the operation of his business, and without opportunity for him to appear and defend, had revoked his license; and that he had stocked his place of business and would lose the fees paid for his licenses, and the money invested in his business would be lost, unless the defendant be enjoined from enforcing his order revoking the license. It was prayed that he be so enjoined. The court sustained the defendants general demurrer and dismissed the action, and the petitioner excepted. Held: