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Quarterman v. Douglas County Board of Commissioners

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 13, 2004No. S04A1339PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Justice.

A Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) was approved in a special referendum in Douglas County for the purpose of providing recreational facilities and roadway improvements. The Douglas County Board of Commissioners (Board) elected to finance these improvements by the issuance of revenue bonds. The Development Authority of Douglas County (Authority) authorized the bond financing and entered into an intergovernmental contract with the Board which obligated the County to repay the bonds from SPLOST proceeds or, if there was a shortfall, from any lawfully available…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ambac Indemnity Corp. v. AkridgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  2. Haney v. Development Authority of BremenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  3. CHARLTON DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. Charlton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  4. Miller v. Columbus, GeorgiaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  5. Gibbs v. City of Social CircleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sherman v. Fulton County Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  2. Woodham v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  3. Greene County Board of Commissioners v. HigdonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. Jackson Ex Rel. Jackson v. Waller Independent School DistrictDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2008
  5. Ferdinand v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009

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