The Nation - News from April 24, 1985
The Georgia Supreme Court ruled that Atlanta illegally transferred land to the state for construction of a contested 2 1/2-mile roadway from downtown to Jimmy Carter’s planned presidential library near Emory University. The high court said a construction contract for the parkway--previously awarded by the state but blocked by a lower court--was valid, but that right-of-way for the project was illegally delivered.
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