Legal Opinion

City of Comer v. Seymour

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 19, 2008No. S08A0557PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENHAM, Justice.

Timothy Scott Seymour owned a home and an adjacent barn in an area zoned by the City of Comer (“Comer”) as residential. Seymour decided to operate a haunted house on the property in October 2007 to raise money for charity. On September 4, 2007, Seymour approached members of Comer’s city council informally about operating the haunted house and, based on that contact, believed there was no objection to the haunted house and no need for a zoning permit. The event was scheduled to occur on October 19, 20, 26, 27, and 31, 2007. On October 19,2007, Comer moved for a temporary…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Collins v. Lombard Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  2. Randolph County v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  3. Brown v. SpannSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  4. Turpen v. Rabun County Board of CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Babb v. Putnam CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Higdon v. HigdonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  4. Bell v. RaffenspergerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021
  5. Mortgage Electronic Registration System, Inc. v. SamuelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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