Campbell v. Hammock

Mobley, Justice.

Petitioners alleged that they owned a building fronting on and within a few inches of the sidewalk of a named street in Augusta, Georgia, and that defendants owned a building on an adjoining lot, the front of which sat back from the sidewalk about 35 feet, leaving that portion of petitioners’ wall exposed; that petitioners placed an advertising sign on their exposed west wall and a neon sign on top of their building; that thereafter defendants erected a large outdoor advertising sign on the east edge of their lot and a few inches from petitioners’ west wall, completely…