Legal Opinion
Greene County School District v. Greene County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 10, 2005No. S04A2130PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Fletcher, Chief Justice.
The Greene County School District, by and through the Board of Education, appeals from an order of the Greene County Superior Court granting summary judgment to Greene County, by and through the Board of Commissioners, in a contractual dispute between the two parties. At issue is whether the contract between the parties qualified as an intergovernmental contract, 1 authorized by the Georgia Constitution, so that the term of the contract could exceed the term of office of the Commissioners who entered the contract. Because the contract does not constitute a valid…
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