City of Holly Springs v. Cherokee County

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

These related appeals concern past and proposed property annexations by the City of Holly Springs. In Case No. A09A0270, the City of Holly Springs appeals the trial court’s grant of Cherokee County’s motion for summary judgment and denial of the city’s motion for summary judgment. In Case No. A09A0369, the county appeals the trial court’s decision that a 1988 property annexation by the city was permitted by the relevant annexation statutes and therefore was not ultra vires and void as a matter of law. Because the trial court correctly concluded that the city had the…