Legal Opinion
DeKalb County v. Townsend Associates, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 6, 1979No. 34311PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Undercofler, Presiding Justice.
Townsend Associates, Inc., (TAI) brought an action against DeKalb County, its commissioners and other officers, individually and in their official capacities, seeking injunction, mandamus and declaratory judgment. Builders of a 14-unit subdivision of single family residences, TAI claimed it acted upon assurances that sewer services would be available to this property by the end of 1974; that it purchased and developed the property by December, 1975; that without notice to TAI the board of commissioners declared a moratorium on sewer tap-ins to Kingsley Oxidation…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Barrett v. HambySupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Guhl v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
- Mack v. WestbrookSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
- Chilivis v. National Distributing Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Denby v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
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3Cited by5 opinions
- DeKalb County School District v. GoldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
- Clark v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
- John D. Stephens, Inc. v. Gwinnett CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
- Cobb County v. Webb Development, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1990
- Dekalb County School District v. Elaine GoldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012