Legal Opinion

Rogers v. MAYOR & BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 9, 1964No. 22422PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Justice.

The plaintiffs in error brought their petition for certiorari to the Fulton Superior Court complaining of the denial of a “special use permit” to construct a church in a residential area by the Mayor & Board of Aldermen of the City of Atlanta. They except and assign error on the judgment overruling the certiorari. The sole basis of jurisdiction in this court is contained in their contention that the decision of the board, under provisions of a zoning ordinance of the City of Atlanta (Article XXI of the Atlanta Zoning Ordinance of 1954 as amended by a 1960 ordinance),…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Thompson v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
  2. Beard v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  3. Moore v. City of TiftonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  4. Hicks v. City of DublinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Royal Peacock Social Club, Inc. v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970

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