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Conyers council votes to join amicus brief in Chang v. City of Milton
Summary
The Conyers mayor and council unanimously approved Resolution 757 to participate in an amicus brief before the Georgia Supreme Court in Chang v. City of Milton, citing concerns that a ruling could expand municipal liability for fixtures in the right-of-way; the council approved the resolution by voice vote.
The mayor and council voted to approve Resolution 757, authorizing the city to participate in an amicus brief in Chang v. City of Milton, an appeal pending before the Georgia Supreme Court.
Carrie (city staff) summarized the case for the council: she said a motorist (mister Chang) died after his vehicle struck a concrete planter located off the roadway, and that a jury previously awarded what Carrie…
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