Legal Opinion
West v. Fulton County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 21, 1997No. S96A1629PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hunstein, Justice.
Appellant, the executor of the estate of Thomas West, appeals from the grant of summary judgment to Fulton County, which was based on the trial court’s holding that the purported sale of county-owned property to West by the Fulton County Tax Commissioner failed due to lack of proper authorization by the County. We affirm the trial court.
The property in issue was purchased by Fulton County in December 1980; the deed was recorded in July 1981. Due to inadvertence, the Fulton County Tax Commissioner was not informed that the property was owned by the County and the Commissioner…
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