Legal Opinion
Rabun County v. Mountain Creek Estates, LLC
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 6, 2006No. S06A0042, S06A0043PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Melton, Justice.
After Rabun County refused to accept ownership of the roads in a subdivision that Mountain Creek Estates, LLC, had developed, Mountain Creek filed this action, claiming that the County’s refusal was improper under the Rabun County Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Regulations. Mountain Creek sought both monetary damages and mandamus relief in the form of an order requiring the County to accept ownership of the roads. In its defense, the County contended that it was not obligated to accept the roads because they did not comply with specifications for shoulder width set forth in…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Georgia Power Co. v. IrvinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- Powell v. Ledbetter Bros.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Columbia County v. DoolittleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
- Odd Fellows v. City of ThomasvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
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