Legal Opinion
Center for a Sustainable Coast, Inc. v. Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 13, 2012No. A12A1059PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ellington, Chief Judge.
The Center for a Sustainable Coast, Inc., and two named plaintiffs (collectively, “the Center”) filed a petition for injunctive relief and declaratory judgment challenging the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ (“DNR”) use of “letters of permission” to allow alterations to the coast that the Center contends require a permit.* 1 The trial court dismissed the petition, and the Center appeals this ruling.
On appeal, this Court reviews the denial of a motion to dismiss de novo. Scott v. Scott, 311 Ga. App. 726 (1) (716 SE2d 809) (2011). In deciding the motion, we…
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- Chilivis v. National Distributing Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1977
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