SPAHOS ET AL.
v.
MAYOR OF SAVANNAH BEACH, TYBEE ISLAND, GEORGIA, ET AL.

U.S. | 1962-12-10
No. 474
371 U.S. 206 Supreme Court of the United States (1962) Positive Treatment
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Per_curiam
Per Curiam.

Per Curiam.

The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed.


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  • Creel v. Freeman, 531 F.2d 286 (5th Cir. 1976)
    …. 1101, 6 L.Ed.2d 393 (1961); Clark v. Town of Greenburgh, 436 F. 2d 770 (2d Cir. 1971); Glisson v. Mayor & Councilmen of Savannah Beach, 346 F. 2d 135 (5th Cir. 1965); Spahos v. Mayor & Councilmen of Savannah Beach, 207 F.Supp. 688 (S.D.Ga.), aff’d 371 U.S. 206, 83 S.Ct. 304, 9 L.Ed.2d 269 (1962). Moreover, appellants have failed to sustain their burden of showing that their proposed “fencing out” of Jasper and Carbon Hill residents from voting in county board elections is required by a compelling state i…
  • …he fact that the Supreme Court had recently affirmed per curiam an earlier three-judge case involving the same issue from Savannah Beach. Spahos v. Mayor and Councilmen of Savannah Beach, So. Dist. of Ga., 1962, 207 F.Supp. 688, affirmed per curiam, 371 U.S. 206, 83 S.Ct. 304, 9 L.Ed. 2d 269. On the merits we conclude that the three-judge court in Spahos correctly dismissed the complaint. In doing so, the Court upheld the right of the State of Georgia, in the granting of municipal charters to make reasonab…
  • Adolph Sutton, Jr. v. Escambia Cnty. Bd. OF Educ., 809 F.2d 770 (11th Cir. 1987)
    …1066, 97 S.Ct. 797, 50 L.Ed.2d 784 (1977); see also Glisson v. Mayor & Councilmen of Town of Savannah Beach, 346 F. 2d 135, 137 (5th Cir.1965); Spahos v. Mayor & Councilmen of Town of Savannah Beach, 207 F.Supp. 688, 692 (S.D.Ga.), aff'd per curiam, 371 U.S. 206, 83 S.Ct. 304, 9 L.Ed.2d 269 (1962). The test for whether the statute is irrational as applied to the particular county is whether the city residents have a substantial interest in the operation of the county school system. If the city residents do…

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