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Faulkner v. Georgia Power Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 28, 1978No. 33440PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hill, Justice.

Appellants in this case, residents of Redding Road in DeKalb County, sued Georgia Power Company in an attempt to enjoin the construction and electrification of a high voltage transmission line within the right-of-way of Redding Road.1 Appellants filed their complaint on *619December 20, 1977, and obtained an ex parte temporary order restraining Georgia Power from "trespassing on Redding Road except under its existing servitude for the distribution of electricity over its existing lines, and from commencing any further construction of the 230,000 volt transmission line it has…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Goodrich v. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. DeKalb County v. McFarlandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Howard v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  4. Simmons v. LindsaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  5. Georgia Pacific Railway v. Mayor of DouglasvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Zoning Board of Adjustment v. DeVilbissSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  2. Radio Webs, Inc. v. Tele-Media Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Faulkner v. Georgia Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  4. Wilkerson v. Chattahoochee Parks, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  5. Schnepper v. American Information Technologies, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1985

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