JOHNSTONE v. THOMPSON

No. S06A0400.

631 S.E.2d 650 (2006)

280 Ga. 611

JOHNSTONE et al. v. THOMPSON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlton Latain Kell, Carol Awtrey Callaway, Brock, Clay & Calhoun, P.C., Marietta, for appellants.

Roy E. Barnes, Allison Barnes Salter, John Frank Salter, Jr., Marietta, for appellees.


HUNSTEIN, Presiding Justice.

Joseph C. Thompson, a Cobb County taxpayer, brought a petition against the Cobb County School Board, its members and its superintendent (hereinafter "appellants"), seeking mandamus and injunctive relief regarding appellants' use of proceeds from a special purpose local option sales tax ("SPLOST") for educational purposes. At issue was the $75 million technology portion of the SPLOST proceeds, specifically, appellants' decision to use ...

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