ATLANTIC REFINING CO. v. SPEARS

19006, 19040.

211 Ga. 787 (1955)

89 S.E.2d 177

ATLANTIC REFINING COMPANY v. SPEARS et al.; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hull, Willingham, Towill & Norman, James M. Hull, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

Cumming, Nixon & Eve, Joseph B. Cumming, Wm. P. Congdon, Samuel E. Tyson, contra.


CANDLER, Justice.

On September 1, 1953, Mrs. Elizabeth Lott Spears and Chester W. Spears, alleging themselves to be citizens and residents of Richmond County, Georgia, instituted an action for injunctive relief against Atlantic Refining Company, a corporation. In substance, the petition alleges that the plaintiffs reside in an area of Richmond County which is zoned for uses other than and different from that of gasoline filling stations, and that the defendant is...

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