Legal Opinion

Brennan v. Brooks

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 20, 1908PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Certiorari. Before Judge Little. Muscogee superior court. December 28, 1906.

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.

1. In a proceeding before the ordinary to remove obstructions from a private way, under the Political Code, §679, the description of the private way is not required to be set out with that particularity demanded in a proceeding to lay out and establish a private way, but it. will be sufficient if it serves to identify an existing private way across which an obstruction had been placed. Kirkland v. Pittman, 122 Ga. 256 (50 S. E. 117). The description of the private w.ay in the petition in this case was sufficiently definite.

2. The averments in the petition were sufficient to show that the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kirkland v. PitmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Hopkins v. RoachSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Jones v. MauldinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  2. Hendricks v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918

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