Legal Opinion

Central Georgia Power Co. v. Mays

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 15, 1911PublishedCited by 53 opinions

Condemnation. Before Judge Daniel. Butts superior court. May 16, 1911.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

The Central Georgia Power Company, a corporation chartered under the laws of Georgia, sought to condemn certain lands in Butts county, belonging to the defendant, E. W. Mays, under the Civil Code (1910), §§ '5206, et seq., for the purpose of erecting, maintaining, repairing, and patrolling “a single line pf towers, and wires strung upon the same, and from tower to tower, for the transmission of high and low voltage electric current, and also a telephone or telegraph line upon said towers, with all the necessary foundations, anchors, braces, cables, wires, appliances, and fixtures necessary to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Boom Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Harrison v. YoungSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  3. Atlanta Terra Cotta Co. v. Georgia Railway & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  4. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Postal Telegraph-Cable Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1904

3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Central Georgia Power Co. v. CornwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  2. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. DatrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  3. Flemister v. Central Georgia Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  4. Central Georgia Power Co. v. StoneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  5. State Highway Board v. BridgesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939

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