NORTHWAY v. ALLEN

No. S12A0492.

728 S.E.2d 624 (2012)

291 Ga. 227

NORTHWAY v. ALLEN, et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 18, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Seaton Herman, Bignault & Carter, Savannah, for appellant.

Claude M. Kicklighter, Jr., Claude Kicklighter, Jr., P.C., Springfield, Richard R. Rafter, Ratchford & Rafter, LLP, Springfield, Andrea Anthony Smart, Rincon, for appellee.


BENHAM, Justice.

Appellant Mayor Jeffrey Northway was elected mayor of the City of Springfield, Georgia in November 2009 and took office in January 2010. In October 2010, an ethics complaint and investigation was initiated against him before the City's ethics committee. On November 22, 2010, before the ethics investigation was completed, appellees, who are members of the Springfield City Council, voted in a private executive session to ask for appellant's resignation...

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