Legal Opinion
City Council of Augusta v. Boyd
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 24, 1944No. 30198PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, J.
The plaintiffs-fiíéd a petition against the City Council of Augusta, a municipal corporation, alleging damages in the sum of $7000 on account of the alleged maintenance by the defendant of a continuing abatable nuisance. The allegations of the petition are that the plaintiffs are the owners of a tract of land with a store and residence, all in oné building, located thereon, which they purchased on November 16, 1938, and have since continuously owned up to the time of the filing of this suit, to wit, August 22, 1942; that immediately south of their place the defendant maintains an open sewer;…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Langley v. City CouncilSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
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- Ford v. FargasonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Ford v. FargasonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
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3Cited by8 opinions
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