Golding v. Parrish
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Certiorari; from Thomas superior court — Judge Thomas. June 26, 1920.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.
1. “ The removal of obstructions from a private way is a matter for the decision of the ordinary, and a certiorari to a decision on such a matter will not be dismissed because exceptions to the decision were not tendered at the time in writing.” Fortson v. Mattox, 67 Ga. 282(1).
2. “ Before an applicant can have obstructions removed from a private way, he must show not only that there has been an uninterrupted use for more than seven years, but that it is not more than fifteen feet wide, that he has kept it open and in repair, and that it is the same fifteen feet originally appropriated.”…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Farmer v. DavenportSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Forrester v. McKaigSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
- Fortson v. MattoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
- Burley v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
- Horton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
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