Legal Opinion

Sherman v. Fulton County Board of Assessors

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 1, 2010No. S10A0924PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLEY, Presiding Justice.

On June 26, 2009, John Sherman, a taxpayer and resident of Fulton County, filed on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, a petition for declaratory judgment, injunction, and mandamus against the Fulton County Board of Assessors and its chief appraiser and members in their official capacities (FCBOA). The trial court permitted the Development Authority of Fulton County (DAFC) to intervene. In his petition, Sherman contends that the method of valuing leasehold estates arising from a local development authority sale-leaseback bond transaction is illegal,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Anderson v. FlakeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Griggs v. GreeneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  3. Bell v. AustinSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  4. DeKalb County Board of Tax Assessors v. W. C. Harris & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Rogers v. DeKalb County Board of Tax AssessorsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. R. Michael Stillwell v. Allstate Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
  2. Sjn Properties, LLC. v. Fulton County Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  3. WILLIAMS v. DEKALB COUNTYSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  4. TROP, INC. Et Al. v. CITY OF BROOKHAVEN Et Al.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  5. Bush v. Bank of New York MellonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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