Legal Opinion
Warren v. Georgia Power Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 20, 1938No. 26720PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGuerry, J.
The facts set out in the petition brought by E. W. and L. O. Warren against the Georgia Power Company are, in substance, as follows: The petitioners are owners of a certain tract of land lying in Newton County, containing 276 acres more or less, and situated on the Yellow River. The defendant corporation is engaged in the business of. generating and distributing electricity to the general public in this State. The power for generating said electricity is obtained by means of a dam across the Oemulgee Eiver in Butts County, which causes the water of the river and its tributaries to back up for…
2Cases cited45 opinions
- Langley v. City CouncilSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Athens Manufacturing Co. v. RuckerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
- Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- City Council v. LamarCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
- Central Georgia Power Co. v. StubbsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Burleyson v. Western & Atlantic RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
- Southland Coffee Co. v. City of MaconCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
- Finley v. Coastal Cheveolet Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
- Ledbetter Brothers, Inc. v. HolcombCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Clemones v. Alabama Power Co.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1966
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