Habersham County v. Knight

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The plaintiff brought suit against the county to recover for the depreciation in the value of her land as the result of the completed project. She did not sue to recover for any damages sustained as a result of an abatable, temporary, or continuing nuisance. The allegations as to the felling of valuable trees upon the plaintiff’s land, and causing damage to the spring thereon, that as a result of the construction of the project the pond on the land has been polluted and has thus destroyed the only satisfactory and dependable water supply on the land, and…