Being a citizen or resident of a municipal corporation shall not render a person incompetent to serve as a juror in cases in which the municipal corporation is a party or is interested.
(Ga. L. 1874, p. 45, § 1; Ga. L. 1875, p. 96, §§ 1, 2; Code 1882, § 1672f; Civil Code 1895, § 754; Penal Code 1895, § 877; Civil Code 1910, § 903; Penal Code 1910, § 882; Code 1933, § 59-715.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 47 Am. Jur. 2d, Jury, §§ 102, 109.
C.J.S.- 50A C.J.S., Juries, § 380.
ALR.- Disqualification, as jurors, of residents or taxpayers of litigating political subdivision, in absence of specific controlling statute, 81 A.L.R.2d 708.