Legal Opinion

WILLIAMS v. DEKALB COUNTY

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 13, 2020No. S19A1163PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

308 Ga. 265

FINAL COPY S19A1163. WILLIAMS v. DEKALB COUNTY et al. ELLINGTON, Justice. Edward Williams appeals from an order of the Superior Court of DeKalb County, which dismissed his second amended complaint with prejudice. Acting pro se, Williams sued DeKalb County and members of its governing authority, the Chief Executive Officer and the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners, in their official and individual capacities (collectively, “Appellees”).1 In his complaint, Williams challenged in a variety of ways the legality of a DeKalb County ordinance, which increased the salaries of the…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Gilbert v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  3. Murphy v. BajjaniSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  4. Lathrop v. DealSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  5. Anderson v. FlakeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997

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