Legal Opinion

Toomey v. Norwood Realty Co., Inc.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 12, 1955No. 19033PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Almand, Justice.

The plaintiffs, as property owners in an area previously zoned for residential purposes by the Commis sioner of Roads and Revenues of DeKalb County, sought by an equitable petition to restrain the defendant, Norwood Realty Company, Inc., from using its properties for commercial purposes. In their petition, the plaintiffs asserted that the rezoning order changing the classification of the properties of the respective parties from residential use to commercial use, filed on December 31, 1954, was void. The defendant in its response contended that the commissioner had amended the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Panama Refining Co. v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Strain v. MimsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1937
  4. Baddour v. City of Long BeachNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  5. Leahy v. Inspector of BuildingsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Olley Valley Estates, Inc. v. FussellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Riverhill Community Ass'n v. Cobb County Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Rogers v. Mayor &C. of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  4. At&T Wireless PCS, Inc. v. Leafmore Forest Condominium Ass'n of OwnersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Manning v. A. A. B. Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1967

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