Daniels v. Mayor of Athens
Supreme Court of Georgia
Municipal corporations. Roads and bridges. County matters. Before Judge Rice. Clarke Superior Court. February Term, 1874. For the faets, see the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
Tin's was an action brought by the plaintiff against the defendant to recover damages for injuries sustained in consequence of the defective construction and dangerous condition of a bridge, or the abutment thereof, within the corporate limits of the town of Athens, across the Oconee river. The defendant pleaded to the plaintiff’s action that the bridge complained of as the cause of the injury was constructed by the county of Clarke, and was, and always had been, a county bridge, controlled and managed by the said county of Clarke, and if any one is liable to the…
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