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BRIDGES v. HENSON

20975.

216 Ga. 423 (1960)

116 S.E.2d 570

BRIDGES et al., TRUSTEES v. HENSON et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 6, 1960.

Rehearing Denied October 25, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otis L. Davis, for plaintiffs in error.

Clarence H. Calhoun, Jr., Calhoun & Calhoun, Eugene B. Brown, contra.

QUILLIAN, Justice.

1. "In order to maintain an action for trespass upon realty it is essential that the plaintiff show either that he has title to the land, or that he was in possession thereof at the time of the alleged trespass. James v. Riley, 181 Ga. 454 (2) (182 S. E. 604)." Moss v. Thomson Co., 212 Ga. 184 (2) (91 S.E.2d 485).

2. Prior to 1863, a statute of limitation,...

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