Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Railway Co. v. County of Coffee
Supreme Court of Georgia
Petition for injunction. Before Judge Summerall. Coffee superior court. February 24, 1921.
1Opinion of the CourtGeorge, J.
The Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway Company filed its petition against the County of Coffee, to enjoin the county from constructing and putting in use a public highway over and along a certain strip o’f land or right of way in the towp of Nicho! Is, Coffee County, title to which is claimed by the plaintiff. It is alleged, that the plaintiff is the absolute owner of the said strip of land or right of way; that it is in the possession thereof; that a part of the land was then being used by the plaintiff for certain of its industrial and spur-tracks, and that it contemplated an…
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