Legal Opinion
Emory University v. Levitas
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 11, 1991No. S90A1675, S90A1676PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Justice.
These appeals stem from our grant of applications to appeal filed by Emory University (hereafter Emory) and DeKalb County (hereafter DeKalb). Emory and DeKalb contend, inter alia, that the superior court, in reviewing the grant of a variance to Emory by the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners (hereafter BOC), erred in using a substantial-evidence standard of review; that the superior court erred in concluding Emory did not present sufficient evidence to the BOC to warrant the grant of the variance; that the superior court erred in ruling the hearing held on Emory’s application…
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