Legal Opinion
Givens v. Ichauway, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 24, 1997No. S97A1074PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hines, Justice.
Ichauway, Inc., d/b/a Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center (“Ichauway”), sued to enjoin Givens from trespassing on real property Ichauway leases, specifically Ichauwaynochaway Creek, which flows through Ichauway’s leasehold. Ichauway leases the land on both sides of the creek for 14 miles of its length and conducts ecological research on the stream. At one point on the stream a dam was installed some years ago to generate electricity. Although it is no longer used for that purpose, the dam remains and blocks the passage of boats.
Givens appeals the grant of summary…
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