Legal Opinion

Higginbotham v. Knight

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 27, 2011No. A11A1036PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackwell, Judge.

Gary Knight owns Lot 14 in Phase 2 of the Toccoa Heights subdivision in Fannin County, and Daryle and Rebecca Higgin-botham own several adjacent lots in the same subdivision. Knight claims that he has an easement across the Higginbothams’ lots, and he brought this suit against the Higginbothams and the developers of the subdivision, seeking a declaratory judgment as to the easement and injunctive relief to protect his right to use the easement from nuisance and other interference. Both Knight and the Higgin-bothams moved for summary judgment, and after concluding that Knight…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Cowart v. WidenerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  2. Merlino v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  3. Leventhal v. SeiterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Hood v. ToddSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  5. Miller v. SlaterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Davista Holdings, LLC v. Capital Plaza, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  5. Amah v. Whitefield Academy, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2015

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