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CITY OF ATLANTA v. ATLANTA INDEPENDENT

S16A1103 S16X1105.

794 S.E.2d 162 (2016)

CITY OF ATLANTA v. ATLANTA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SYSTEM et al. Atlanta Independent School System et al. v. City of Atlanta.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: November 21, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmet J. Bondurant, II , David Gregory Hill Brackett , Robert Lawrence Ashe, III , Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, 3900 One Atlantic Center, 1201 West Peachtree Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3417, Robert Sparks Highsmith, Jr. , Holland & Knight LLP, One Atlantic Center, Suite 2000, 1201 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3453, Joseph Daniel Young , Joseph D. Young, P.C., 1266 West Paces Ferry Road, # 167 Atlanta, Georgia 30327-2306, for Appellant in S16A1103.

Phillip S. McKinney , Richard H. Sinkfield , Timothy James Fitzmaurice , Rogers & Hardin, LLP, 229 Peachtree Street, N.E., 2700 International Tower, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellee in S16A1103.

Phillip S. McKinney , Richard H. Sinkfield , Timothy James Fitzmaurice , Rogers & Hardin, LLP, 229 Peachtree Street, N.E., 2700 International Tower, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellant in S16X1105.

Emmet J. Bondurant, II , David Gregory Hill Brackett , Robert Lawrence Ashe, III , Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, 3900 One Atlantic Center, 1201 West Peachtree Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3417, Robert Sparks Highsmith, Jr. , Holland & Knight LLP, One Atlantic Center, Suite 2000, 1201 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3453, Joseph Daniel Young , Joseph D. Young, P.C., 1266 West Paces Ferry Road, # 167 Atlanta, Georgia 30327-2306, for Appellee in S16X1105.

Christine Lupo Mast , Kimberly D. Stevens , Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP, 303 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 4000, Atlanta, Georgia 30308-3243, for Other Party in S16X1105.

This case involves the potential effects on the territory of school systems and the ownership of school property emanating from the annexation of parts of Fulton County by the City of Atlanta. In 1950, the Georgia General Assembly passed a local constitutional amendment addressing these issues (1950

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