Pair Development Co. v. City of Atlanta

McMurray, Judge.

After the collapse or cave-in of an old sewer line on private property, the City of Atlanta, through its agents (construction crew and equipment), moved on the private property to repair the cave-in, remaining there from four to eight weeks. During that period of time two old garages (one building) were demolished by the city. The owner contends certain spray painting equipment was destroyed and other buildings on the property allegedly developed cracks and the basements of other buildings were flooded due to the overflow of water to and from the sewer.

The owner of the…