Massee-Felton Lumber Co. v. Weideman
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtFelton, J.
Where one seeks to have obstructions removed from a private way by reason of the fact that he has obtained a prescriptive right to use it, he must prove (1) uninterrupted use for more than seven years, (2) that it is not .more than fifteen feet wide, (3) that it is the same fifteen feet originally laid out, and (4) that he has kept it open and in repair. Rogers v. Wilson, 171 Ga. 802 (156 S. E. 817); First Christian Church v. Really Investment Co., 180 Ga. 35 (178 S. E. 303). The evidence in this case failed to show that any of the several petitioners used the road without interruption and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- First Christian Church v. Realty Investment Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1934
- Rogers v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Fine v. StraussCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
- Wilson v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946
- Fine v. StraussCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
- Hannah v. JacobsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955