Mayor of Eatonton v. Griffith

Mrs. Lizzie B. Griffith brought her equitable petition for injunction against the Mayor and City Council of Eatonton. It was alleged in the petition, that the plaintiff was the owner of certain lands, and that defendant was seeking to condemn a strip of this land for the purpose of “digging and laying a trunk sewer thereon for a distance of 1060 feet,” and that the mayor and council had instituted proceedings to condemn that part of petitioners lands referred to. Injunction was asked upon various grounds, but at the hearing the petitioner rested her right to the injunction sought upon the…