Legal Opinion
Live Oak Consulting, Inc. v. Department of Community Health
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 5, 2006No. A06A1732PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.
In this declaratory judgment action, Live Oak Consulting, Inc. (Live Oak) appeals the grant of the Department of Community Health’s (Department) motion for a protective order barring further discovery. Live Oak contends that the trial court erred in (i) deciding this matter pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act (APA),1 and (ii) finding that sovereign immunity protects state agencies in declaratory judgment actions. Live Oak also contends that the trial court erred in (iii) finding that the Department’s rules regarding health benefits cannot be challenged…
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