Georgia Department of Natural Resources v. Center for a Sustainable Coast, Inc.

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided 2014-02-24

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FINAL COPY 294 Ga. 593 S13G0602. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES et al. v. CENTER FOR A SUSTAINABLE COAST, INC. et al. HUNSTEIN, Justice. We granted certiorari in this case to determine whether the doctrine of sovereign immunity presents a bar to injunctive relief at common law. For the reasons set forth below, we find that sovereign immunity bars injunctive relief against the State at common law, and therefore, we overrule Intl. Business Machines Corp. v. Eva…

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