Legal Opinion
Ann P. Fields v. Rockdale County Georgia
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 8, 1986No. 85-8286PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Chief Judge:
Gerald and Ann Fields, under the name “Life for God’s Stray Animals, Inc.” began a not-for-profit “no-kill” animal shelter some time before 1980, operated on a lot on Presidential Circle in Lakeview Estates, a mobile home park in Rockdale County, Georgia. The number of animals maintained at this site was as great as 300. The county filed suit in the Superior Court of Rockdale County to enjoin the Fields from maintaining the shelter in the trailer park. A consent order was entered in August 1980 allowing the Fields to move the shelter to a seven-acre site on Farmer Road,…
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