In 2010, Perry also paid $9 million for Dean Gardens, a garish home on 58 acres in Johns Creek. He never lived on that property and is now reportedly in talks to sell it to a developer who would demolish it to build a subdivision.
writ of mandate (mandamus). n. a court order to a government agency, including another court, to follow the law by correcting its prior actions or ceasing illegal acts.
mandate. ( 1 Roman law) a contract by which one person commissions another to act for him gratuitously and the other accepts the commission. ( 2 contract law) a contract of bailment under which the party entrusted with goods undertakes to perform gratuitously some service in respect of such goods.