Russell v. Napier
Supreme Court of Georgia
Private ways. Prescription. Contracts. New trial. Mei’dict. Evidence. Practice. Charge of court. Before Judge Fain. Catoosa superior court. February term, 1888. The official report is embodied in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons, Justice.
Russell filed his bill against Napier, on January 12, 1887, alleging that in December, 1878, he purchased from defendant a certain tract of land, together with the right to the free and uninterrupted use of private road leading from the tract into a public road. Eor the land and for the use of this way he paid defendant $400 at the time of the purchase, but defendant made him no deed then to the land, but it was agreed at the time that defendant should make a deed to the land and right to the use of the way as soon as defendant obtained a deed. The land which complainant…
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