Legal Opinion
Cannon v. Coweta County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 13, 1990No. S89A0302PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Justice.
This appeal involves questions of the constitutionality of a zoning ordinance that restricts the placement of manufactured homes to manufactured-home parks, and an additional question of the standing of the appellant, T. G. Cannon, to attack the constitutionality of the ordinance. The trial court held that Cannon did not have standing and that the ordinance is constitutional. We reverse both holdings.
On December 16, 1986, Coweta County adopted an amendment (the Amendment) of the Coweta County Zoning Ordinance, to delete manufactured homes as a permitted use in all residential…
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