Legal Opinion
May v. Morgan Cnty.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 20, 2017No. A16A1981PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dillard, Chief Judge.
*255In 2011, Morgan County issued a criminal citation to Christine May, alleging that she offered her Lake Oconee vacation home for short-term rentals in violation of a 2010 amendment to its zoning ordinances. The criminal prosecution was stayed for several years while May litigated a civil action against the County regarding the ordinance. But in June 2015, May filed a motion to dismiss the citation, arguing that the use of her lake home as a short-term rental property was permissible under the prior zoning ordinance and, therefore, a "grandfathered" use and, alternatively,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Deal v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Morgan Cnty. v. MaySupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
- MORGAN COUNTY v. MAY (And Vice Versa)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2019
- Brantley County Development Partners, LLC v. Brantley County, GeorgiaDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 2021
- LAUREN SPRAYBERRY v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PUTNAM COUNTYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2023
- MAY v. PRITCHETTDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 2021
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