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· 4/12/1999

City of Dalton v. Carroll

Citations

  • 515 S.E.2d 144
  • 271 Ga. 1
  • 99 Fulton County D. Rep. 1444
  • 1999 Ga. LEXIS 318

How courts have described this case

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

  • laches depends on the length of, and reason for, the delay, the resulting loss of evidence and prejudice
  • “Laches is principally a question of the inequity in allowing a claim to be enforced”
  • “Among the factors to consider . . . are the length of the delay, the reasons for it, the resulting loss of evidence, and the prejudice suffered”

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Judges: Fletcher

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