Legal Opinion
Moon v. Cobb County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided December 3, 1986No. 43570PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Weltner, Justice.
In a recent opinion, Dougherty County v. Webb, 256 Ga. 474 (350 SE2d 457) (1986), Justice Gregory appended the following footnote:
“In zoning matters it is of fundamental importance to distinguish between two types of cases. The procedures are different in each. Where a constitutional attack is made against a zoning ordinance, this issue must be raised before the local governing body (county commission or city council) in order to afford that body the opportunity to amend its ordinance to bring it within constitutional limits. Village Centers v. DeKalb County, 248 Ga. 177 (281…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gradous v. Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Dougherty County v. WebbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Village Centers, Inc. v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- City of Atlanta v. Wansley Moving & Storage Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Olley Valley Estates, Inc. v. FussellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
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3Cited by19 opinions
- City of Cumming v. FlowersSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
- Gwinnett County v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- Powell v. City of SnellvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- RCG Properties, LLC v. City of Atlanta Board of Zoning AdjustmentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
- Cobb County Board of Commissioners v. PossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
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