Legal Opinion
Nimmons v. City of LaGrange
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 30, 1956No. 36223PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuillian, J.
The defendant insists that the petition did not set forth a cause of action because the plaintiff failed to give the city written notice of her claim within six months of the happen-' *513ing of the event on which the suit and claim were predicated, as required by Code § 69-308. While it is true the paving, grading and curbing of the street was completed in September of 1954, the petition alleged that the water flowing onto the plaintiff’s property created a continuing nuisance. The owner of realty may recover for all damages, caused by a continuing nuisance, which have occurred within the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Langley v. City CouncilSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- City Council v. LombardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Athens Manufacturing Co. v. RuckerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
- City Council of Augusta v. MarksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Smith v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Cox v. Cambridge Square Towne Houses, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Vickers v. City of FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
- Town of Miami Springs v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
- Columbus, Georgia v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Baker v. HickmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
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