Legal Opinion

CITY OF ATLANTA v. ATLANTA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SYSTEM

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 10, 2020No. S19A1203PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

307 Ga. 877

FINAL COPY S19A1203. CITY OF ATLANTA et al. v. ATLANTA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SYSTEM. BENHAM, Justice. This dispute between the City of Atlanta (“the City”) and the Atlanta Independent School System (“APS”) involves the City’s annexing property in Fulton County while expressly prohibiting the co-expansion of APS’s territory. We granted the City’s application for interlocutory appeal challenging the trial court’s denial of its motion to dismiss. We now conclude that this matter does not amount to an actual, justiciable controversy; consequently, we vacate the trial court’s order and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. City of Atlanta v. Hotels.com, L.P.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  5. Fulton County v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016

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