SEABOARD SYSTEM R., INC. v. BANKESTER

42281, 42311, 42312.

254 Ga. 455 (1985)

330 S.E.2d 700

SEABOARD SYSTEM RAILROAD, INC. v. BANKESTER et al. CITY OF ATLANTA v. BANKESTER et al. ALLIED PRODUCTS CORPORATION v. BANKESTER et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troutman, Sanders, Lockerman & Ashmore, Norman L. Underwood, Donald W. Janney, for appellant.

Amy M. Totenberg, John R. Myer, Thomas A. Bowman, Rogers & Hardin, John J. Almond, for appellees.

Sumner & Hewes, William E. Sumner, amicus curiae.


GREGORY, Justice.

In January 1984 appellant Seaboard System Railroad, Inc. (Seaboard), submitted an application for a special use permit, to the City of Atlanta Bureau of Planning, seeking to convert its railswitching yard at Hulsey Yard in the Cabbagetown Historic District to an intermodal/truck terminal known as a "piggyback terminal." In accordance with city zoning procedures, the city zoning administrator drafted a proposed ordinance for the special use permit...

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