Dover v. Pritchett

Hill, Chief Justice.

This litigation involves title to property off Cochran Mill Road (now Long Station Road) in Aragon, Georgia. The trial court granted summary judgment to plaintiff, Mildred A. Pritchett, on her suit to enjoin trespass by defendant, Ralph W. Dover. He appeals.

In April 1966, then County Road Commissioner Lyle Bond asked Dover to obtain the signatures of the landowners abutting Cochran Mill Road in order to deed land for a right of way to the county for paving. The signatures were collected upon the deed, which at that time was blank but which was later completed and recorded…