Owens et al. v. City of Greenville, et al.

Docket NumberS11A1645
Decision Date27 February 2012

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27 cases
  • Mayor & City Council of Richmond Hill v. Maia
    • United States
    • Georgia Court of Appeals
    • March 30, 2016
    ...authority for adjustment. Substantial compliance with the statutory provisions is all that is required. See Owens v. City of Greenville, 290 Ga. 557, 561(4), 722 S.E.2d 755 (2012).The information supplied [in any given ante-litem notice] will be deemed sufficient if it puts a municipality o......
  • Bibb Cnty. v. Monroe Cnty.
    • United States
    • Georgia Supreme Court
    • March 10, 2014
    ...905. “ ‘The fact that a controversy has political overtones does not place it beyond judicial review.’ ” Owens v. City of Greenville, 290 Ga. 557, 558(1), 722 S.E.2d 755 (2012). See Thompson v. Talmadge, 201 Ga. at 871–875, 41 S.E.2d 883 (courts had jurisdiction to decide legitimacy of proc......
  • Williams v. DeKalb County
    • United States
    • Georgia Supreme Court
    • March 13, 2020
    ...that a controversy has political overtones does not place it beyond judicial review[,]" (Citation omitted.) Owens v. City of Greenville , 290 Ga. 557, 558 (1), 722 S.E.2d 755 (2012), courts should be especially reluctant to look behind the veil of the legislative process and the motivations......
  • Gatto v. City of Statesboro
    • United States
    • Georgia Court of Appeals
    • October 21, 2019
    ...that the General Assembly meant what it said and said what it meant") (citation omitted). And, in cases such as Owens v. City of Greenville , 290 Ga. 557, 722 S.E.2d 755 (2012), the Supreme Court of Georgia has specifically analyzed insurance policies to determine whether they actually prov......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Local Government Law
    • United States
    • Mercer University School of Law Mercer Law Reviews No. 68-1, September 2016
    • Invalid date
    ...of Savannah, 303 Ga. App. 452, 454, 693 S.E.2d 517, 519 (2010)).5. Id. at 151, 778 S.E.2d at 412 (quoting Owens v. City of Greenville, 290 Ga. 557, 561-62, 722 S.E.2d 755, 760 (2012)).6. Id. at 152, 778 S.E.2d at 413. 7. Id.8. 336 Ga. App. 555, 784 S.E.2d 894 (2016).9. Id. at 559-60, 784 S.......