RAW PROPERTIES, INC. v. LAWSON Et Al.

McMlLLIAN, Judge.

Raw Properties, Inc. (“RPI”) appeals the trial court’s order holding that RPI’s claims for damages against Claudia G. Lawson, DeKalb County Tax Commissioner (“Tax Commissioner”), and DeKalb County (collectively “Defendants”) are barred by the doctrine of sovereign immunity. For the reasons set forth below, we find no error and affirm.

“We review de novo a trial court’s ruling on a motion to dismiss based on sovereign immunity grounds, which is a matter of law. Factual findings are sustained if there is evidence supporting them, and the burden of proof is on the party seeking…