Forte v. Lewis
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Undercofler, Presiding Justice.
This is a land line case involving the location of the original land lot line dividing the parties’ property. Plaintiff Forte contended at the jury trial that the line ran along certain fences and down the middle line of a public road, closed officially by the county in 1974. Lewis, who presented testimony by a surveyor placing the line inside Forte’s fence, argued that the entire road belonged to him. The jury found in favor of Lewis. Forte appeals. We affirm.
1. In view of this conflicting testimony, the trial court did not err, as Forte urges, in refusing to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Blair v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
- Crawford v. CookSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Seaboard Air Line Railroad Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
- Price v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
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