Legal Opinion
Walker v. SAPELO ISLAND HERITAGE AUTHORITY
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 27, 2009No. S08A1608PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HINES, Justice.
In 2006, Jonathan Walker and Linda Woods, on behalf of themselves and the similarly situated heirs of Charles Walker, filed a petition against all the world to quiet title to a 3.8679 acre tract known as Lot 19X in the Hog Hammock community on Sapelo Island in McIntosh County. The petitioners (collectively “the Walkers”) contended that their interests were based either on a lost deed, or on prescriptive title. See Dykes Paving & Constr. Co. v. Hawk’s Landing Homeowners Assn., 282 Ga. 305 (647 SE2d 579) (2007). The Sapelo Island Heritage Authority (“the Authority”) answered,…
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- Ewing v. TannerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
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