Legal Opinion
Patterson v. Powell
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 10, 2002No. A02A1004PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Presidiñg Judge.
Warren and Kay Powell brought an action for declaratory and injunctive relief against their neighbors, William and Jane Patterson, after the Pattersons attempted to restrict the Powells’ use of a lake located in the parties’ subdivision. The Pattersons appeal from the trial court’s judgment in favor of the Powells.
The following facts are undisputed. In 1974, the Powells purchased from developer C. T. Wessinger a tract of land situated in a subdivision known as Lake Frank Estates. The Powells’ property adjoins Lake Frank. The Powells were the first purchasers in the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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