CITY OF ATLANTA v. MAYS

S17A0629.

801 S.E.2d 1 (2017)

CITY OF ATLANTA, v. MAYS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: June 5, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Lawrence Ashe, III , Emmet J. Bondurant, II , David Gregory Hill Brackett , BONDURANT, MIXSON & ELMORE, LLP, 3900 One Atlantic Center, 1201 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3417, Joseph Daniel Young , JOSEPH D. YOUNG , P.C., 1266 West Paces Ferry Road # 167, Atlanta, Georgia 30327-2306, Robert Sparks Highsmith, Jr. , HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP, One Atlantic Center, Suite 2000, 1201 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia 30309-3453, for Appellant.

Rusi Chandrashkhar Patel , Susan Janan Moore , GEORGIA MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION, INC 201 Pryor Street, SW Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Michael Victor Coleman , Peter Daniel Coffman , THOMPSON HINE LLP, Two Alliance Center, 3560 Lenox Road, Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia 30326, for Amicus Appellant.

Joshua Barrett Belinfante , Kimberly Kilpatrick Anderson , ROBBINS ROSS ALLOY BELINFANTE LITTLEFIELD LLC, 999 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 1120, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, for Appellee.


This case involves challenges to the City of Atlanta's attempted annexation of five areas. The trial court correctly held that the annexations were invalid because at the time they would have become effective, the areas in question were already part of the newly incorporated City of South Fulton and thus ineligible for annexation...

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