Legal Opinion

Turner v. Joiner

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 16, 1948No. 31897PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) It is contended by counsel for the defendants that the general demurrer should have been sustained because the allegations of the petition do not support any desecration of a grave or burial ground or interference with use and enjoyment of the right of burial in cemetery lots, as contemplated in Jacobus v. Congregation of the Children of Israel, 107 Ga. 518 (33 S. E. 853, 73 Am. St. R. 141), and cases following this reasoning but at most alleges a trespass by the defendants; also that under the ruling of Flynt v. Flynt, 65 Ga. App. 862 (16 S. E. 2d, 794),…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jacobus v. Congregation of ChildrenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Wright v. Hollywood Cemetery CorporationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  4. Gasway v. Atlanta & West Point RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1877
  5. Baldwin v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Curl v. FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION OF GAINESVILLESupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Smith v. HarrisonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  3. Southern Mills, Inc. v. NewtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  4. Fowler v. Sunrise Carpet Industries, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1996
  5. Wiley v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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