Legal Opinion

Robertson v. Abernathy

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 11, 1941No. 13765PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jenkins, Justice.

1. The plaintiff sued to recover a small tract of land as part of a “lot 602,” on three theories: (1) that the alleged eastern boundary of the tract sued for was the original land line between lot 602 and lot 603; (2) that the eastern boundary of the tract sued for had been legally established by acquiescence through the acts and declarations of the adjoining landowners for seven years; and (3) that plaintiff had prescriptive title by twenty years actual possession. The answer denied these averments; the defendant claiming that the'traet sued for was part of lot 603,…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Culberson v. Alabama Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  2. Citizens & Southern National Bank v. KontzSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  3. Bunger v. GrimmSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  4. McCook v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  5. Bradley v. SheltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Jones v. HogansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  2. Globe Motors, Inc. v. NoonanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  3. Anderson v. BarronSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  4. Bellamy v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Cheek v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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