Legal Opinion

Goodrich v. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 26, 1902PublishedCited by 46 opinions

Injunction. Before Judge Brinson. Richmond superior court. .January 27,1902.

1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.

This was an application for an injunction, in which the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company was the plaintiff and Mrs. Margaret M. Goodrich was the defendant. The substance of the allegations of the petition was as follows: The plaintiff had .acquired title from the husband of the defendant to two acres of land. The purpose of so doing was to obtain a water supply for the use of the plaintiff in operating its railroad. Running through the land thus acquired were two branches or. rills, and soon after the land was acquired the plaintiff erected a dam across these branches, which collected the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Russell v. Mohr-Weil Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  2. City of Atlanta v. WarnockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  3. Georgia Pacific Railway v. Mayor of DouglasvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
  4. Vaughn v. YawnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  5. Thomas v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1856

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Mackenzie v. MinisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  2. Westbrook v. ComerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  3. Goble v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  4. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Americus Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  5. United Railroads of San Francisco v. Superior Court of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916

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