Long v. City of Elberton
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Reese. Elbert superior court. September term, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.
The plaintiff instituted an action to recover damages against the City of Elberton. He alleged, that he was the owner of a hotel building in said city, and eight brick storehouses adjoining and opposite his hotel; that he expended a large sum of money in the erection of said buildings, which before the damage complained of were worth a large amount of money; that he and his family reside in the hotel, and that the same was made comfortable and pleasant for his family as well as his guests; that during the year 1897 the City of Elberton, without the consent of petitioner and against his…
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