Legal Opinion

Clark v. Anderson

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 31, 1936No. 24628PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, J.

As we. construe the petition to the ordinary in 'this case brought under the Code of 1933, §§ 83-112, 83-119, it *501was sought to have removed obstructions from an alleged private way. The ordinary denied the prayers of the petition. The superior court overruled a certiorari, and the plaintiff excepted.

The act of 1872 (Code of 1933, §§ 83-112, 83-119), giving the ordinary jurisdiction summarily to try obstructions to private ways, is confined to cases of private ways which arise by prescriptive right acquired by seven years possession or user. Therefore the question here is: Did the petitioner…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Kirkland v. PitmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Simmons v. LindsaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  3. Johnson v. SamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  4. Phinizy v. GardnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  5. Dodson v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hall v. BrowningSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  2. Grindle v. ChastainCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Mitchell v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Trednick v. KramerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. Roach v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949

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