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· 10/6/2008

Board of Commissioners v. Stewart

Citations

  • 668 S.E.2d 644
  • 284 Ga. 573
  • 2008 Fulton County D. Rep. 3148
  • 2008 Ga. LEXIS 832

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that sheriffs enjoy exclusive control over the provision of medical care
  • holding that sheriffs enjoy exclusive control over the provision of medical care
  • explaining that an injunction must be tailored to the facts and law of the particular case
  • “[T]he sheriff necessarily is vested with authority to enter into contracts with medical care providers. The [county] board cannot control the sheriffs choice [of provider].” (citation omitted)
  • “[T]he sheriff necessarily is vested with authority to enter into contracts with medical care providers. The [county] board cannot control the sheriff’s choice [of provider].” (citation omitted)

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Judges: Thompson

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