State v. Georgia Railway & Power Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Complaint for land. Before Judge Jones. Rabun superior court. July 5, 1913.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.
The State of Georgia brought an action against the Georgia Railway and Power Company to recover 258.4 acres of land, located within a deep gorge, through which the Tallulah river *154runs, falling over several steep precipices during its course down the gorge. The locus in quo is described as being a single body of land lying .within the. counties of Rábun and Habersham, bisected by the dividing line of these counties, and “contained within the gorge on each side of the Tallulah river, lying between fractional lots Nos. 11 and 12 in the 4th district of Rabun county, and No. 11 in the 5th district…
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