Legal Opinion

CITY OF UNION POINT v. GREENE COUNTY (And Vice Versa)

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 15, 2018No. S17A1878, S17X1879PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

303 Ga. 449

FINAL COPY S17A1878, S17X1879. CITY OF UNION POINT v. GREENE COUNTY et al.; and vice versa. BOGGS, Justice. This dispute between Greene County and the City of Union Point arises out of the Service Delivery Strategy Act (“SDS Act”), OCGA § 36-70-20 et seq., and calls into question the constitutionality of the evidentiary hearing process provided by OCGA § 36-70-25.1 (d) (2). In its order entered at the end of the hearing process, the trial court found that portion of the statute unconstitutional, and further found that sovereign immunity barred all claims and remedies except those…

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