City of East Point v. Henry Chanin Corp.

Candler, Justice.'

This litigation arose on October 2, 1953, when Henry Chanin Corporation instituted an equitable proceeding in the Superior Court of Fulton County against the City of East Point, a municipal corporation. Its petition alleges that the defendant had, during April, 1953, completely barricaded and consequently obstructed a public thoroughfare known as Akron Street, which it and its employees used as a means of ingress and egress to its factory and to residences on its property which its employes occupy. Besides for process, the petition prayed that the defendant be temporarily…