Legal Opinion
Little v. City of Lawrenceville
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 1, 2000No. S00A0139PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Justice.
James Little’s personal residence in the City of Lawrenceville is adjacent to property owned by Mahlon Burson, who is a member of the City Council, and Burson’s two sons (Rezoning Applicants). Rezoning Applicants began utilizing their property to store materials for use in an automobile and tire business. Several years later, Little complained to the City about this outdoor storage and eventually filed an official zoning complaint. Rezoning Applicants then filed an application to rezone their property from a residential to a light manufacturing classification. The City’s…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Redfearn v. Huntcliff Homes Ass'n, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1999
- WMM Properties, Inc. v. Cobb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Department of Transportation v. BrooksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- City of Cumming v. Realty Development Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- Franklin County v. Fieldale Farms Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1998
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