Legal Opinion

Lockard v. Davis

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 5, 1983No. 67265PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

Trespass — Permissive Use. In 1923 one Frank Arnold acquired a house and lot in Newnan. In 1926 he sold half of the lot to his father-in-law, who in turn built a house on that lot. Arnold owned a garage at the rear of the original lot. In order to accommodate both himself and his father-in-law, Arnold moved the garage to a point to the rear and between the two lots, with a drive running from the street to the garage. This drive was built partially upon both lots but with a greater portion upon the father’s-in-law (Moncrief). In 1936, Moncrief sold the lot and house he owned to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. East Side Auto Parts, Inc. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. Camp v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871
  4. LYNCH CORPORATION v. StoneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  5. Bray v. Porterfield & BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Gaines v. Crompton & Knowles Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  2. Jackson v. RodriquezCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. Brown v. SimsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Franklin v. HennrichCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Wolfes v. TerrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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