Legal Opinion
Sutton v. City of Cordele
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 31, 1973No. 27930PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nichols, Justice.
The City of Cordele filed an action in which it sought a permanent injunction to prevent the defendants from maintaining a permanent trespass (a store building) on portions of Sixth Avenue and Eleventh Street in the City of Cordele. After numerous pleadings, interrogatories and affidavits were filed, the trial court granted the plaintiff’s motion for a summary judgment and the defendants filed an appeal. Held:
1. The motion to dismiss the appeal is denied.
2. Under decisions exemplified by Muggridge v. State Hwy. Dept., 229 Ga. 670 (193 SE2d 849), the defenses attempting to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Bunger v. GrimmSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
- City of Calhoun v. HollandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
- Laing v. Mayor of AmericusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
- Macon Consolidated Street Railroad v. Mayor of MaconSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Durden v. KerbySupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Gilman Paper Company v. JamesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Blue Ridge Telephone Co. v. City of Blue RidgeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Ware v. RutledgeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999