Legal Opinion
Woodruff v. Morgan County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 17, 2008No. S08A0887PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Melton, Justice.
In June 2006, O. Adrian Woodruff and Beth Woodruff purchased real property adjoining a parcel of land owned by Morgan County. Shortly thereafter, the Woodruffs claimed ownership to a portion of a parking lot which Morgan County had previously paved, used, and maintained. In light of the Woodruffs’ claim, on December 14, 2006, the County filed a Complaint to Quiet Title as an in rem action against all the world pursuant to OCGA § 23-3-60 et seq., claiming that the County had obtained ownership of the property in question by adverse possession. Although each of the Woodruffs was…
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