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CITY OF GUYTON v. BARROW

S18G0944 S18G0945.

828 S.E.2d 366 (2019)

CITY OF GUYTON v. BARROW. Dunn v. Barrow.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: May 20, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray Chandlar Smith , CITY ATTORNEY, 10153 Ford Avenue, Building 2A, Richmond Hill, Georgia 31324, Ross Warren Bergethon , Deputy Solicitor-General, Suzanne E. Success Osborne , Jameson B. Bilsborrow , James Doyle Coots , Assistant Attorney General, Margaret Kemmerly Eckrote , Assistant Attorney General, Andrew Alan Pinson , Solicitor-General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Isaac Byrd , Deputy Attorney General, John Edward Hennelly , Senior Assistant Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, 40 Capitol Square, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30334, for Appellants.

Jonathan Lee Schwartz , JON L. SCHWARTZ, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C., 1170 Peachtree St. N.E., Suite 1200, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, for Appellee.

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