Southland Outdoors, Inc. v. Putnam County

Andrews, Presiding Judge.

We granted Southland Outdoors, Inc.’s application for discretionary review of the trial court’s order denying them attorney fees under OCGA § 9-15-14. Because the trial court’s decision to deny the attorney fees was not supported by the evidence, we reverse.

The underlying facts in this case are undisputed. The case arose when Southland Outdoors bought land in the AG (agricultural) zoning district. At that time, the Putnam County Zoning Ordinance allowed, as a matter of right, use of the land in the AG zoning district for certain commercial recreation and entertainment…