American Oil Co. v. Hulme

Bell, Justice.

“The office of an injunction being, under the Code of this State, merely to restrain and not to compel the performance of an act, this remedy is not available for the purpose of evicting a party from the actual possession of land, the right to which is in dispute, between himself and another.” Vaughn v. Yawn, 103 Ga. 557 (29 S. E. 759). Code of 1933, § 55-110; Beacham v. Wrightsville & Tennille Railroad Co., 125 Ga. 362 (54 S. E. 157) ; Trudie Turpentine Co. v. Pearson, 159 Ga. 387 (125 S. E. 862) ; Beck v. Kah, 163 Ga. 365 (136 S. E. 160). There was some evidence to authorize…