Legal Opinion

Georgia Northern Railway Co. v. City of Moultrie

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 13, 1927No. 5705PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, P. J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The judgment rendered by the trial court in this case wras equivalent to sustaining a general demurrer to the petition; and we are of the opinion that the petitioner was entitled to an interlocutory injunction restraining the defendant from opening the proposed street until, at a trial, it could be determined, upon evidence duly submitted, whether or not the second use to which the strip of land embraced in the crossing, and which the defendant is attempting to condemn, involves a practical extinguishment of the former *517use, or renders its exercise so…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Town of Poulan v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. City Council v. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1896
  3. City of Atlanta v. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  4. State v. WeaverSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1900

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Elberton Southern Railway Co. v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  2. City of Atlanta v. Airways Parking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  3. Howard v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  4. Southern Railway Co. v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  5. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. City of Warner RobinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963

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