Legal Opinion
Sprayberry v. Dougherty County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 2, 2001No. S00A1683PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Justice.
Margaret Sprayberry and Velinda Hobbs (Appellants) filed a mandamus action, seeking to compel the Board of Commissioners of Dougherty County (Board) to rescind the rezoning of neighboring property. After conducting an unreported bench trial, the trial court denied mandamus and entered judgment for the Board. Appellants appeal directly from the order of the trial court.
1. Although the Board does not contest Appellants’ right to bring a direct appeal, this Court has the duty to determine its jurisdiction *504over any case brought before it. Fullwood v. Sivley, 271 Ga. 248, 249 (517…
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