Legal Opinion
City of Suwanee v. Settles Bridge Farm, LLC
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 18, 2013No. S12A1599PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hunstein, Chief Justice.
Appellant City of Suwanee appeals the judgment rendered against it in an inverse condemnation action brought by Appellee Settles. Bridge Farm, LLC. At the conclusion of a bench trial, the trial court found that the City’s enactment of an amendment to its zoning ordinance had effected an unconstitutional regulatory taking of a large parcel of land owned by Settles Bridge and awarded Settles Bridge more than $1.8 million in damages. The City appeals, contending, inter alia, that the case was unripe for judicial review due to *435Settles Bridge’s failure to exhaust its…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Guhl v. Holcomb Bridge Road Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Gradous v. Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- WMM Properties, Inc. v. Cobb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Village Centers, Inc. v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- Cheeks v. MillerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
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3Cited by11 opinions
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