Legal Opinion
Owen v. City of Atlanta
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 4, 1981No. 60976PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
Appellants are homeowners and residents living in close proximity to William B. Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, a public airport facility owned, maintained and operated by the appellee-City of Atlanta. Appellants brought suit against the appellee in a multi-count complaint, alleging claims for inverse condemnation, nuisance and unlawful trespass arising “[a]s a direcC and proximate result of the operation of the airport facility” and the routing of flights over their property. The appellee, conceding that appellants had stated a claim for inverse condemnation, moved…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Cooley v. Board of Wardens of Port of Philadelphia Ex Rel. Soc. for Relief of Distressed PilotsSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
- City of Burbank v. Lockheed Air Terminal, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Greater Westchester Homeowners Ass'n v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
- San Diego Unified Port Dist. v. Superior Court of San Diego Cty.California Court of Appeal · 1977
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Lawrence C. Bieneman v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
- Krueger v. MitchellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
- Holliday v. Xerox Corp.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1982
- Northeast Phoenix Homeowners' Ass'n v. Scottsdale Municipal AirportCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1981
- City of Atlanta v. OwenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
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