Legal Opinion
Davis v. City of Barnesville
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 10, 1949No. 32537PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWorrill, J.
1. Section 95-1710 of the Code of 1933 provides the only method and procedure by which the State Highway Department of Georgia may become liable and be sued in tort. State Highway Department v. Parker, 75 Ga. App. 237 (1) (43 S. E. 2d, 172). Where the plaintiff filed a petition for damages against the City of Barnesville and the State Highway Department jointly for the improper construction of sidewalks on a public street and State highway within the City of Barnesville, which construction allegedly resulted in the ponding of water on the plaintiff’s land to his damage, such petition was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Tounsel v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
- Taylor v. Richmond CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Hardin v. State Highway BoardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- State Highway Board v. PerkersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Felton Farm Co. v. Macon CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Mayor &C. of Savannah v. PalmerioSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
- Schwarcz v. Charlton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
- Sheehan v. Richmond CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
- Gardner v. Richmond CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
- Moses v. Tift CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
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