Legal Opinion

Brown Investment Group, LLC v. Mayor of Savannah

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 5, 2010No. A10A0311PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Presiding Judge.

Brown Investment Group, LLC bought real property located in the City of Savannah at a tax sale and acquired a tax deed to the property dated August 1, 2006. The City subsequently determined that a vacant dilapidated building located on the property was unsafe and demolished the building on July 25, 2007, prior to the expiration of the 12-month statutory right of redemption held by the defendants in fi. fa. under OCGA § 48-4-40 (1). Brown Investment sued the mayor and aldermen of the City for trespass and the value of the destroyed building, claiming it owned the real…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. National Tax Funding v. Harpagon Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Whitaker Acres, Inc. v. SchrenkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. Croft v. Fairfield Plantation Property Owners Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. BX CORP. v. Hickory Hill 1185, LLCSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  5. Ætna Insurance v. FosterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brown Investment Group, LLC v. Mayor of SavannahSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  2. W. D. Ballard v. Newton County Board of Tax AssessorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  3. Ivan Rouse v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2020
  4. MOXIE CAPITAL, LLC v. DELMONT 21, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2022

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