Legal Opinion

Hansen v. Dekalb County Board of Tax Assessors

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 30, 2014No. S14A0187PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

By means of an action seeking mandamus and other relief, James Hansen and 30 other DeKalb County residents (hereinafter, “Plaintiffs”) sought to obtain certain information from the DeKalb County Board of Tax Assessors in connection with their 2012 property tax assessments. The trial court denied Plaintiffs’ request for a mandamus nisi, prompting this appeal. We find no error and affirm.

As alleged in the complaint, in January 2013, Hansen and the other taxpayers filed with the Board so-called Requests for Information, each seeking information regarding the appraisal and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Couch v. Red Roof Inns, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  2. Bibb County v. Monroe CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  3. We v. Board of Tax AssessorsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  4. Chatham County Board of Assessors v. JepsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Humphrey v. OwensSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Albert E. Love v. Fulton County Board of Tax AssessorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  2. Clayton County Board of Commissioners v. MurphySupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  3. Hansen v. Dekalb County Board of Tax AssessorsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  4. John Joseph Hildebrand, III v. City of Warner RobinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2020

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