Legal Opinion

City of Atlanta v. McLennan

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 5, 1977No. 32681PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marshall, Justice.

This case is here on appeal following remand to the trial court in the earlier decision of City of Atlanta v. McLennan, 237 Ga. 25 (226 SE2d 732) (1976). Following remand, the city rezoned the subject property from single family residential to townhouse and apartment conditional. The allowable density (number of residential units per acre) remains the same under both zoning classifications, with the basic change in zoning being from private residential to commercial residential.

There were two conditions attached to the new zoning classification. A building permit for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Barrett v. HambySupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Bryant v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  3. City of Atlanta v. McLennanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Cherry v. McCutchenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
  5. Hall Paving Co. v. Hall CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Town of Schererville v. VavrusIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. City of Roswell v. HEAVY MACHINES COMPANYSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  3. Board of Commissioners v. SkeltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Fulton County v. DangerfieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. City of McDonough v. Tusk PartnersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997

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