ADAMS v. CITY OF ATLANTA

40810, 40811, 40812, 40813, 40814, 40815.

253 Ga. 581 (1984)

322 S.E.2d 730

ADAMS et al. v. CITY OF ATLANTA (two cases). BRUCE v. CITY OF ATLANTA (two cases). HANKINS v. CITY OF ATLANTA (two cases).

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 29, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hodges & Hodges, Carl H. Hodges, for appellants.

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, John T. Marshall, David G. Ross, David D. Blum, Joe M. Harris, Marva Jones Brooks, Michael L. Smith, for appellee.


BELL, Justice.

Plaintiffs-appellants, Clayton County residents, filed suit in Clayton Superior Court against seven airlines using the William B. Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport (hereinafter, "the Airport") to recover damages for alleged noise and air pollution and for trespass from aircraft overflights. Their suits also included claims for damages from appellee City of Atlanta (hereinafter, "the City"), which is the owner and operator of the Airport, sounding...

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