Provost v. Gwinnett County

Carley, Judge.

The facts, insofar as they are relevant to this appeal, are as follows: Appellant-plaintiffs own a five-acre parcel of property which is situated downstream from property that is owned by appellee-defend-ant Pounds, King, Pounds, Inc. (PKP). After securing approval from appellee-defendant Gwinnett County, PKP began development of its property. Alleging that their five-acre parcel had been damaged as the I result of increased water flow, sediment and debris from the construction site, appellants brought suit. The case was tried before a jury and, at the close of appellants’…