Legal Opinion

City of Coll. Park v. Martin

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 27, 2018No. S17G2008PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hunstein, Justice.

**488After she was terminated from her employment as a firefighter with the City, Appellee Chawanda Martin sued the City of College Park, the city council, and various interim officials, including the two individuals responsible for her dismissal (Interim Fire Chief Wade Elmore and Interim City Manager Richard Chess), alleging that the interim appointments were made in violation of the Open Meetings Act, OCGA § 50-14-1 et seq., and, thus, that the interim officials lacked the authority to take adverse employment action against her. The trial court granted summary judgment in…

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