Legal Opinion

Georgia Power Co. v. Tolbert

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 13, 1931No. 21335PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

1. Under the pleadings and the evidence the verdict was authorized. The contention argued in the brief of counsel for the plaintiff in error, that “a grantee or alienee of property causing a nuisance is not liable for- damages caused by its continued maintenance and accruing prior to a notice or request to abate” (Roberts v. Ga. Ry. & Power Co., 151 Ga. 241, 106 S. E. 258, 14 A. L. R. 1089), was not raised on the trial of the case, either by the pleadings or the evidence, and will not be considered by this court.

2. In the light of the entire charge of the court and the facts of the case, the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Roberts v. Georgia Railway & Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1921

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Georgia Power Co. v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  2. Overstreet v. RhodesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956

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