Legal Opinion

Bartow County v. Southern Development

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 3, 2014No. A13A2068, A13A2069PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Presiding Judge.

These interlocutory appeals stem from the same case in which Southern Development, III, L.P. (“Southern”), sued Bartow County seeking payment of excess funds following a tax sale. The County appeals from the denial of its summary judgment motion (Case No. A13A2069) and the grant of Southern’s motion to add the Bartow County tax commissioner as a party (Case No. A13A2068). For the reasons that follow, we reverse in Case No. A13A2069 and dismiss as moot Case No. A13A2068.

Summary judgment is proper when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the movant is entitled…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Matjoulis v. Integon General Ins. Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Gilbert v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  3. Currid v. DeKalb State Court Probation DepartmentSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  4. Georgia Department of Human Resources v. PossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  5. Hedquist v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2000

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