Legal Opinion

Avery v. Berry Schools

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 10, 1955No. 18933PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Almand, Justice.

The judgment under review is an order sustaining general and special demurrers to an equitable petition. H. D. Avery instituted his suit against the Floyd County Board of Roads and Revenues and The Berry Schools, a corporation, in which he sought to enjoin the closing of portions of two public roads in Floyd County. It is recited in the petition that the defendant board, acting upon the petition of The Berry Schools to close certain portions of the O’Bryant Gap and Pleasant Grove public roads, passed an order for the issuance of a citation for the hearing of the application at…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Huff v. DonehooSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. Chatham CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  2. Peppers v. ElderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Stein v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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