Legal Opinion · Dissent

Georgia Government Transparency & Campaign Finance Commission v. State Mutual Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 28, 2013No. A12A2415Published

1DissentDillard, Judge

I join Judge Boggs’s well-reasoned and thoughtful dissent. I do so because I agree with Judge Boggs that (1) the trial court’s July 16, 2010 order was not a final judgment precluding its out-of-term review of the statute-of-limitation issue, and (2) the trial court prematurely ruled on that issue. I write separately to emphasize that even if the trial court’s July 16,2010 order was a final judgment, as the majority maintains, the State should nevertheless be judicially estopped from using the finality of that order as a means of voiding the trial court’s March 27,2012 order and, thus,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. New Hampshire v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Johnson v. EisentragerSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Goddard v. City of AlbanySupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  4. Miraglia v. BrysonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  5. Perdue v. BakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003

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