CITY OF ARCADE v. EMMONS

No. S97A0032.

486 S.E.2d 359 (1997)

CITY OF ARCADE v. EMMONS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Flint, Mark W. Forsling, Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, L.L.P., Atlanta, Donna S. Golden, Jefferson, for City of Arcade.

David Charles Moss, Decker & Hallman, Atlanta, Christopher D. Elrod, Scott R. Tolbert, Tolbert & Elrod, Jefferson, GA, for Emmons.

M. Laughlin McDonald, ACLU Foundation, Inc. and Charles A. Shanor, Emory University, Atlanta, amicus appellant.


HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Appellees, residents of the City of Arcade, filed suit on November 5, 1993 to challenge the November 2 at-large election for mayor and five City council seats on the basis that illegal votes had been cast by certain persons who were not residents of the City due to the City's failure to annex the properties where these voters lived in accordance with Georgia law.1 Appellees amended their complaint a month later to assert...

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