Schreck v. Blun
Supreme Court of Georgia
Petition-for injunction. Before Judge Charlton. Chatham superior court. June 27, 1908. This controversy is between two adjacent land proprietors over a certain passageway' between their respective tracts. The plaintiff, Y. G-.'Sehreck, owns a part of the Champion Falligant land.
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Petition-for injunction. Before Judge Charlton. Chatham superior court. June 27, 1908. This controversy is between two adjacent land proprietors over a certain passageway' between their respective tracts. The plaintiff, Y. G-.'Sehreck, owns a part of the Champion Falligant land. The origin and nature of the controversy will appear from the following statement: Champion G. Falligant, at the time of his death, was seized and possessed of a parcel of land located within the corporate limits of the city of Savannah, known as a part of the Springfield plantation. Immediately south of this tract…
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.
(After stating the facts.)
It will not be seriously disputed that a person conveying premises by description in terms bounding them by a street of a specified width, the title to which he also owns, ordinarily gives his grantee the right to insist upon-the existence and enjoyment of such street. So where an owner of land had it surveyed and laid off into lots,- caused a plat .of the same to be made which referred to a designated strip of land as a street, and sold the land with reference to such plat, a right of way over the strip of land designated in the plat as a *492street passes to every…
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