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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 9 - Civil Practice » Chapter 6 - Extraordinary Writs » Article 2 - Mandamus » § 9-6-23. Enforcement of Corporation’s Public Duty

A private person may by mandamus enforce the performance by a corporation of a public duty as to matters in which he has a special interest.

History. Civil Code 1895, § 4869; Civil Code 1910, § 5442; Code 1933, § 64-103.

History of Code section.

The language of this Code section is derived in part from the decision in Savannah & Ogeechee Canal Co. v. Shuman, 91 Ga. 400 , 17 S.E. 937 (1893).