Legal Opinion
Fulton County v. City of Sandy Springs
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 28, 2014No. S14A0114PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Melton, Justice.
On December 9, 2010, the City of Sandy Springs and two individual homeowners, John E. Balsam and Jerry Burnstein (collectively Sandy Springs) filed suit against Fulton County, its Board of Commissioners, and its Director of Public Works. Specifically, Sandy Springs filed a petition for declaratory judgment, mandamus, and injunctive relief in which it asked the trial court to determine that Fulton County retained ownership of and responsibility for two drainage retention ponds and a dam located within Sandy Springs. On June 21, 2013, following a bench trial, the trial court…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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