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Matthews v. Fayette County

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 18, 1974No. 29172PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ingram, Justice.

This is an appeal from the grant of an interlocutory injunction in the Superior Court of Fayette County enjoining appellants from maintaining and occupying a mobile home as a residence in Fayette County on property not zoned to permit such use under the Fayette County Zoning Ordinance.

Appellants attacked the validity and application of the zoning ordinance and also moved to dismiss the county’s complaint for injunctive relief on the ground that it does not contain a prayer for process. Appellants’ contentions were rejected after a hearing in the trial court.

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Gorieb v. FoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Gifford-Hill & Co. v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  3. Schofield v. BishopSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  4. Vulcan Materials Co. v. GriffithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
  5. Howden v. Mayor of SavannahSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Hall v. NelsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  2. Fayette County v. SeagravesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Gouge v. City of SnellvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. International Funeral Services Inc. v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  5. Westbrook v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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