Supreme Court of Georgia June 18, 1948, 16238. (Barton v. Hardin)

Jenkins, Chief Justice.

1. A county acts under delegated powers, and has only such powers as are conferred by statute.

Albany Bottling Co.

v.

Watson,

103

Ga.

503 (30 S. E. 270);

Town of Decatur

v.

DeKalb County,

130

Ga.

483, 487 (61 S. E. 23);

Bowers

v.

Hanks,

152

Ga.

659 (111 S. E. 38); McCrory

Co.

v.

Board of Commrs. of Fulton County,

177

Ga.

242 (170 S. E. 18).

2.