Moore v. City of Atlanta
Supreme Court of Georgia
Municipal Corporations. Damages. Constitutional Law. Streets. Injunction. Before Judge Hammond. Fulton Superior Court. September Term, 1882. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Jackson, Chief Justice.
This bill was brought by the complainant against the city of Atlanta to enjoin the municipal authorities from grading a street in front of the residence of the complainant, on the ground that the grade had been fixed by the city some years ago ; that complainant had neglected to record it pursuant to law, but had acted upon it as fixed 5 had planted shade trees on the sidewalk, which had become of great value, and would be destroyed if the new grade proposed was carried out; that it was projected now *613in the interest of certain persons owning property in the…
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