Legal Opinion
Ray v. Hartwell Railroad
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 27, 2011No. S11A0459PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNSTEIN, Chief Justice.
Appellants Betty Irelle Ray and Donald E. Cochran filed a petition to quiet title against all the world as to two parcels of land in downtown Lavonia, depicted as Tracts 1 and 1A on a 1996 plat prepared by Bartlett & Cash Land Surveyors, Inc., and asserted a claim for slander of title against appellee Hartwell Railroad Company. Hartwell only disputed appellants’ title to the .67 acres of land comprising Tract 1A, claiming that this property lies within the 100-foot right-of-way it holds on either side of its railroad track running through Lavonia. A special master was…
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