Legal Opinion

Strickland v. Padgett

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 10, 1951No. 17515Published

1Opinion of the Court

Candler, Justice.

J. E. Padgett filed a suit in the Superior Court of Echols County against E. H. Strickland to enjoin him from trespassing on certain described lands and for damages. The parties were coterminous landowners, and the true location of their boundary line was the real controversy between them. At the trial, a jury found in favor of the plaintiff, and on a review of the case this court, on May 4, 1944, held that the verdict was too vague, uncertain, and indefinite to bo enforced, and reversed the judgment then complained of. Strickland v. Padgett, 197 Ga. 589 (30 S. E. 2d, 167).…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Haskens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  3. Malsby & Co. v. StudstillSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. Chapman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  5. Davis v. BennettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924

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