Legal Opinion
D. G. Jenkins Homes, Inc. v. Wood
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 29, 2003No. A03A1120PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
Appellees-plaintiffs Fred Franklin Wood and Jacquelyn M. Wood brought this action for continuing trespass to realty, negligent design, negligent construction, OCGA § 13-6-11 attorney fees, and punitive damages against appellant-defendant D. G. Jenkins Homes, Inc. (“Jenkins”). The action arose when Jenkins built a house and a railroad crosstie retaining wall for Tim and Gloria Goss on property immediately adjacent to the Woods. The Woods averred that the retaining wall encroached upon their property and that the house violated the side yard setback requirement for the…
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- Gwinnett County v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
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