Legal Opinion

Blackston v. State of Ga.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 1, 1985No. 42385PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marshall, Presiding Justice.

This is an action filed by the appellant-plaintiff, Blackston, pursuant to OCGA § 27-1-21 for the return of the proceeds of shrimp seized from the appellant by the appellee-defendant, Game and Fish Division of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), on the ground that the shrimp had been taken by the appellant in violation of the wildlife laws and regulations of this state. OCGA § 27-1-21 et seq. (Game and Fish Code). The trial court granted the appellee’s motion to dismiss on the ground that this action was not filed within 30 days of the seizure, as required…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Wallin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. DeKalb County v. Post Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Richmond Concrete Products Co. v. WardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  4. Bullock v. City of DallasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Higdon v. City of SenoiaSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  2. James B. Beam Distilling Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  3. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Ridgeview Institute, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Syntec Industries, Inc. v. GodfreySupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. Department of Human Resources v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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