Legal Opinion

City of Smyrna v. Parks

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 24, 1978No. 33005PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marshall, Justice.

The appellee, Parks, was cited by the appellant city for violation of Section 501.10 of the city’s zoning ordinances, which provides as follows: "Within any front yard in a [sic] R-15, R-20 or R-30 zoning district, no chain link or similar woven wire fence shall be permitted. However, within a front yard in the aforementioned districts, a decorative or ornamental rail, split rail, picket, stockade, basketweave or similar fence constructed of wooden materials may be permitted provided that said fence does not exceed four (4) feet in height.”

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Berman v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Thomas Cusack Co. v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Gorieb v. FoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  5. General Outdoor Advertising Co. v. Department of Public WorksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. St. John's Melkite Catholic Church v. Commissioner of RevenueSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. Gouge v. City of SnellvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. International Funeral Services Inc. v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  4. H & H Operations, Inc. v. City of Peachtree CitySupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Jones v. City of MariettaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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