Legal Opinion
Lynch v. Harris County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 14, 1939No. 12924PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Grice, Justice.
This is a complaint for land, wherein Harris County is the real defendant. In Miller v. Harris County, 186 Ga. 648 (198 S. E. 673), we had before us a case identical with this one, except that there the executor was plaintiff. Having held *652that the right of action, if any, was in the remaindermen, the latter instituted the present action. In the brief of counsel for plaintiffs occurs this statement: “It seems to me there is nothing to be decided in this case except the simple proposition: will ejectment lie against a county?” Nothing else was argued by him. In each of the briefs…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Sammons v. . City of GloversvilleNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Smith v. Floyd CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
- Millwood v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Decatur County v. Praytor, Howton & Wood Contracting Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1927
- Dement v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Baranan v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Richmond County v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
- State Highway Board of Georgia v. HallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
- State Highway Department v. ParkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
- Ware County v. CasonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
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