Legal Opinion

Hendrix v. McEachern

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 20, 1927No. 5748PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.

Mrs. Maggie E. Hendrix.brought her action against W. D. McEachern, to recover a strip of land one foot wide and one hundred thirty-three and one half feet long, lying on the north side of her lot in the city of Hawkinsville, which she alleged Mc-Eachern, who was the owner of the adjoining lot, had taken possession of; and for the recovery of damages arising from the erection by the defendant on said strip of a wall, and the filling in by him of his lot, whereby the natural flow of water falling on'her lot over the lot of the defendant had been obstructed so that during seasons of heavy…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mayor of Albany v. SikesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  2. Goldsmith v. Elsas, May & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1874
  3. Farkas v. TownsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  4. Edgar v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Weimer v. CaubleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  2. Cox v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  3. Gill v. First Christian Church, Atlanta, Georgia, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1960
  4. Sheehan v. Richmond CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  5. Morris v. CummingsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960

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