COBB COUNTY v. GEORGIA TRANSMISSION CORPORATION

No. S03A0664.

578 S.E.2d 852 (2003)

276 Ga. 367

COBB COUNTY et al. v. GEORGIA TRANSMISSION CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Atkins, Dorothy H. Bishop, Marietta, for appellants.

Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, James A. Orr and Cheryl Lynn Haas-Goldstein, Atlanta, for appellee.


CARLEY, Justice.

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners enacted a seven and one-half month moratorium on the construction of above-ground electrical transmission lines exceeding 115 kilovolts. Georgia Transmission Corporation (Appellee) filed a petition for declaratory judgment and injunctive relief against Cobb County and members of its Board of Commissioners (Appellants), asserting that the ordinance was unconstitutional...

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