Legal Opinion

Bell & Son v. Kidd & Roberts

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 9, 1909No. 1141PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Action for damages, from city court of Albany — Judge Orosland. March 10, 1908.

1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.

Kidd & Roberts were the tenants of Mrs. Jones: as to the lower story of a building in Albany. The upper story did not extend as far to the rear as did the lower story. The rainwater from the upper story, if not otherwise conveyed, would run down upon the roof that- covered the rear of the lower storjL There' was, however, a gutter which was designed to carry the water over and across the lower roof from the upper roof to the ground. The petition in this suit, which was brought by Kidd & Roberts against Bell & Son, alleges, that Mrs. Jones employed the defendants to-repair and recover the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Atlanta & Florida Railroad v. KimberlySupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  2. Brannock v. ElmoreSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. PPG Industries, Inc. v. GensonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  2. Flagler Co. v. SavageSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  3. Kelley v. Piggly Wiggly Southern, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. CW MATTHEWS CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC. v. MarascoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Savage v. Flagler Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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