Legal Opinion

Smith v. E. B. Burney Construction Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 6, 1974No. 28340PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grice, Presiding Justice.

This appeal involves a dispute between adjoining landowners over an encroaching concrete driveway and dog pen.

The suit was initiated by Lurline T. Smith and Mark A. Smith, Jr., in the Superior Court of DeKalb County against E. B. Burney Construction Company and E. B. Burney.

The complaint alleged in substance that since 1957 the appellants had been owners of Lot 2, Block C of a certain described subdivision in DeKalb County and the appellees were in possession of a tract of land adjoining theirs; that the appellees had gone upon appellants’ land to have a survey made…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kirkland v. PitmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Holland v. ShackelfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
  3. Watkins v. Country ClubSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  4. Hopkins v. RoachSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  5. Hutchins v. TenantSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Vaughan v. VaughanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  2. Henderson v. Cam Development Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Henderson v. Cam Development Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. Smith v. E. B. Burney Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  5. Vaughan v. VaughanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984

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