When granted; how issues of fact tried

The writ of quo warranto may be granted at any time, on proper 540 9-6-63 showing made. Any issue of fact made thereon must be tried as in equity cases. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 3133; Code 1868, § 3145; Code 1873, § 3201; Code 1882, § 3201; Civil Code 1895, § 4876; Civil Code 1910, § 5449; Code 1933, § 64-205. History of Section. The language of this Code section is derived in part from the decision in Mayor of Brunswick v. Dure, 59 Ga. 803 (1877).