Legal Opinion

Blackwell v. Farrar

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 13, 1952No. 17954PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hawkins, Justice.

Ordinarily injunction will not be granted to restrain acts already completed. Code, § 55-110; Shurley v. Black, 156 Ga. 683 (2a) (119 S. E. 618). The prayer of the plaintiff in his original petition was that the' defendant be enjoined “from erecting an apartment house on the lots owned by him hereinabove described and from using said lots in violation of the building restrictions thereon.” The only violation set forth in the original petition was that the defendant was erecting an apartment house. Under a proper construction the additional words of the prayer, “and from using…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Shurley v. BlackSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  2. Jordan v. OrrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  3. Bigham v. YundtSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  4. Gallaher v. SchneiderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  5. Georgia Power Co. v. City of RomeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Faulkner v. Georgia Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. Veal v. RinerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  3. Griffin v. GranthamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
  4. Wright v. Mayor &C. of AmericusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  5. Davidson v. Consolidated Quarries Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1959

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