Answer: On January 15, 1947, the General Assembly elected Herman Talmadge as governor. Both Arnall and Thompson refused to accept the vote by the General Assembly. Thompson began legal proceedings, appealing to the Supreme Court of Georgia.
Explanation: On January 15, 1947, the General Assembly elected Herman Talmadge as governor. Both Arnall and Thompson refused to accept the vote by the General Assembly. Thompson began legal proceedings, appealing to the Supreme Court of Georgia.