Publication Date: 2024-12-23
Practice Area: Environmental Law | Real Estate
Industry: Real Estate
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melinda White, Brunswick, Brian Lea, David Nahmias, Sarah Welch, (Jones Day), Atlanta, William Ligon, (Ligon, Middleton & Lindberg, P.C.), Brunswick, Lloyd Murray, (Lloyd D. Murray, Sr., Attorney at Law), Richmond Hill, for appellant.
for defendant: Christopher Carr, Margaret Eckrote, Andrea Hartung, Robin Leigh, (Attorney General), Atlanta, James Chamberlin, (Attorney at Law), Brunswick, for appellee; Charles Dixon, (Attorney at Law), Richmond Hill, Tiffany Billings, (Atlantic Circuit Superior Court), Hinesville, for other party.
Case Number: A24A0969
Court rules marshland title remains with the State under Protection of Tidewaters Act, notwithstanding contradictory land grant that purported to divest land to a private owner