Legal Opinion

Elbert County v. Sweet City Landfill, Llc.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 29, 2015No. S15A0489Published

1Opinion of the Court

297 Ga. 429

FINAL COPY S15A0489. ELBERT COUNTY et al. v. SWEET CITY LANDFILL, LLC et al. HINES, Presiding Justice. This Court granted the application for discretionary appeal of Elbert County, its Board of Commissioners, and the County Manager (collectively, “the County”) from an order of the Superior Court of Elbert County that, inter alia, granted a declaratory judgment to the effect that the Elbert County Solid Waste Disposal Ordinance was unconstitutional, denied the County’s motion to dismiss, and issued a writ of mandamus requiring the County to reasonably consider the site proposed by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. United Haulers Ass'n v. Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Management AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Darden v. RavanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  4. King v. City of BainbridgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  5. Ansley v. Raczka-LongSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013

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