Legal Opinion

Doughtie v. Dennisson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 29, 1977No. 32963, 32964PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Undercofler, Presiding Justice.

The trial court granted Dennisson’s motion for summary judgment and entered a permanent injunction against Doughtie preventing him from building on a lakefront lot in the City of Berkeley Lake, Gwinnett County. This court affirmed the grant of the interlocutory injunction in Doughtie v. Dennisson, 238 Ga. 695 (235 SE2d 379) (1977). Doughtie again appeals and we affirm.

Doughtie argues that the trial court incorrectly interpreted the restrictive covenant on which Dennisson relies and should have granted his motion for summary judgment rather than Dennisson’s. In…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tietjen v. MeldrimSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
  2. East Atlanta Land Co. v. MowerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  3. Walker v. DuncanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Stanfield v. BrewtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  5. Doughtie v. DennissonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. River Birch Associates v. City of RaleighSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1990
  2. Smith v. BruceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. Bishop Eddie Long Ministries, Inc. v. DillardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. Patterson v. PowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Hampton Ridge Homeowners Ass'n v. Marett Properties, Ltd.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1995

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