Legal Opinion
GeorgiaCarry.Org, Inc. v. Atlanta Botanical Garden, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 9, 2016No. S16A0294PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNSTEIN, Justice.
Appellants GeorgiaCarry.Org, Inc. and Phillip Evans appeal the dismissal of their petition for declaratory and injunctive relief as to the Atlanta Botanical Garden’s prohibition of weapons on the Garden’s premises. We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.
The facts are not in dispute. The Garden is a non-profit corporation that operates a botanical garden complex on property leased from the City of Atlanta. Evans, who holds a Georgia weapons carry license, visited the Garden twice in October 2014 and wore a handgun in a waistband holster each time. After gaining…
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