165 S.E.2d 158 (Ga. 1968), 24936, Maddox v. Coogler

Citation: 165 S.E.2d 158, 224 Ga. 806

Opinion Judge: UNDERCOFLER, Justice.

Party Name: Lester G. MADDOX et al. v. O. J. COOGLER et al.

Attorney: A suit cannot be maintained against the State without its statutory consent. This general rule cannot be evaded by making an action nominally one against the servants or agents of a State when the real claim is against the State itself and it is the party vitally interested., Arthur K. Bolton, At...

Case Date: Thursday November 21, 1968

Court: Georgia Supreme Court