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TURNER COUNTY v. CITY OF ASHBURN

No. S13A0992.

749 S.E.2d 685 (2013)

293 Ga. 739

TURNER COUNTY v. CITY OF ASHBURN et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 7, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Elliott , Walter Gus Elliott, II , Elliott, Blackburn & Gooding, P.C., Valdosta, for appellant.

James F. Grubiak , Association of County Commissioners of Georgia, Atlanta, for amicus appellant.

Franklin T. Coleman, III , Robert Kelly Raulerson , James v. Davis , Perry & Walters, LLP, Albany, for appellee.

Andrew Jackson Welch, III , A. J. Welch, Jr. , Smith, Welch, Webb & White, LLC, McDonough, Susan Janan Moore , Rusi Chandrashkhar Patel , Georgia Municipal Association, M. Joseph Reitman, Jr. , Gen. Counsel, Lambert, Reitman And Abney, LLC, James Burgess , James v. Burgess, Jr., PC, Social Circle, C. Robert Melton , Haygood, Lynch, Harris & Melton, LLP, Forsyth, for amicus appellee.

BENHAM, Justice.

This appeal, filed pursuant to our order granting application for discretionary review, is the fourth time in which the constitutionality of what has become known as the Local Option Sales Tax Act, OCGA § 48-8-80 et seq., or a provision of it, has come before this Court. The original statute that created the Local Option Sales Tax, hereinafter referred to as "LOST," was enacted in 19751 and created a special district...

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