Atkinson v. Drake
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Duckworth, Chief Justice.
Where the only equitable relief sought was an injunction against the obstruction or closing of a private way after the obstruction had been placed therein, the petition was subject to general demurrer, since there was an available remedy at law under Code §83-119. Haney v. Sheppard, 207 Ga. 158 (60 S. E. 2d 453). Hence the amendment thereto, alleging that the plaintiff had removed the obstructions and the defendant “threatens to re-erect and unless restrained will re-erect and . . . close the driveway,” fails to breathe life into the lifeless petition no matter how…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Haney v. SheppardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
3Cited by2 opinions
- Johnson v. WillinghamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
- Atkinson v. DrakeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956