Legal Opinion

State Highway Department v. McClain

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 12, 1960No. 20766PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Candler, Justice.

L. S. McClain, Mrs. Betty Watson Free, and Mrs. Martha Oakes filed separate suits for damages in the City Court of Albany against Dougherty County, and, in compliance with the provisions of Code (Ann.) § 95-1710, the State Highway Department of Georgia was duly served with a second original and was thus notified of the pendency of such three suits. Their petitions are substantially alike, except as to the amount of damages each sued for, and so far as need be stated, allege: They own and reside on separate parcels of land which abut and front on Nona Street, a street…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Austin v. Augusta Terminal Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Roberts v. BarwickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  3. Smith v. Floyd CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  4. Moore v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  5. Tounsel v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Tift County v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  2. Bowers v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  3. Powell v. Ledbetter Bros.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Woodside v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
  5. Lindsey v. GuhlSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

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