Puryear v. Clements
Supreme Court of Georgia
Roads and bridges. Prescription. Ways. Before Judge Underwood. Walker Superior Court. February Term, 1874. For the facts of this case, see the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
This case came before the court below on a certiorari from the decision of the commissioners of roads and revenue for the county of Walker. The court, after hearing the certiorari and the answer of the commissioners, dismissed it, and the plaintiff excepted. It appears from the record that in the year 1854, Puryeai’, the plaiutiff in certiorari, had a private way established by an order of court for his individual use and benefit, partly on his own land and on the land of other persons; that the damages were regularly assessed for the injury done to the land of the other…
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