Gaston v. Ames

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the defendant, John B. Ames, against the plaintiffs, Jodie M. Gaston, Gabriel W. Osborn, Royal C. Burns, and Georgia Burns (hereinafter all plaintiffs are sometimes referred to as "Gaston"). Gaston filed suit against Ames on September 6, 1983, asking for a declaratory judgment determining that Ames had improperly prevented the plaintiffs from enjoying access to subdivision lots owned by the plaintiffs located in Ocmulgee Estates. They allege that Ames prevented access to their property by maintenance of a fence and locked gate across the only…