Tarbutton v. Town of Tennille
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Smith. Washington superior court. March term, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.
The plaintiff instituted an action against the Town of Tennille,in the county court, and alleged in herpotition that by the charter of said town it was made the duty of the municipal authorities to keep the streets in good order and prevent injury or annoyance to the public or individuals from anything dangerous, offensive, or unwholesome; that one of the streets in said town called Main street was much traveled and used by the citizens and others, and it was a matter of public concern that said street should be kept in order and safe for travel; that in the year 1897 one Howard, with the…
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