SHERMAN v. ATLANTA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SYS.

No. S13A0333.

744 S.E.2d 26 (2013)

SHERMAN v. ATLANTA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SYSTEM et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 3, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Feagin , Robert D. Feagin III, LLC, John Floyd Woodham , Woodham and Associates, LLC, Atlanta, GA, Irwin W. Stolz Jr. , Hurt, Stolz & Cromwell, LLC, Athens, GA, for Sherman.

Sarah Leopold Zampell , Joshua I. Bosin , Holland & Knight LLP, Cathy Hampton, City of Atlanta Law Department, Charles S. Johnson III , Holland & Knight LLP, Lemuel Herbert Ward , Matthew Christopher Welch , Paul Edmund Vranicar , Jeffrey Spencer Haymore , Atlanta, GA, Lee Barrett Carter , Norman S. Fletcher , Brinson Askew Berry Seigler Richardson & Davis, LLP, Rome, GA, for Atlanta Independent School System et al.


NAHMIAS, Justice.

This case involves the use of local school taxes for general redevelopment purposes following our decision in February 2008 interpreting the Georgia Constitution's Educational Purpose Clause in Woodham v. City of Atlanta, 283 Ga. 95, 657 S.E.2d 528 (2008); the subsequent amendment to the Constitution's Redevelopment Powers Clause in November 2008; and the repeal and reenactment...

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