Hays v. Hays
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Certiorari; from Néwt-on superior court—Judge Smith. September 19, 1918.
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, P. J.
1. One who complains of the obstruction of an alleged prescriptive private way across the lands of another must show an uninterrupted use of the way for more than seven years, that it was not more than fifteen feet wide, that it is the same fifteen feet originally laid out, and that he has kept it open and in repair. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Ry. v. Coats, 133 Ga. 820 (66 S. E. 1085), and cases cited.
2. As disclosed by the ordinary’s answer to the writ of certiorari, there was some evidence which authorized his finding that the plaintiff had shown all the essential things enumerated…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Ry. v. CoatsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
3Cited by2 opinions
- Walker v. GreeneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
- Tomberlin v. BarberCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919