TIFT COUNTY v. SMITH

21961.

219 Ga. 68 (1963)

131 S.E.2d 527

TIFT COUNTY v. SMITH et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 31, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Cook, Attorney General, Carter Goode, Paul Miller, Assistant Attorneys General, Maxwell Hines, for plaintiff in error.

Robert R. Forrester, Seymour S. Owens, contra.


GRICE, Justice.

We determine whether, under the facts here, property owners are entitled to compensation because of the dead-ending by the county of a public road upon which their property abuts.

This review arises from a suit by Jesse C. Smith and Annie Lou Willis Smith against Tift County, in the Superior Court of that county, claiming damages for such dead-end obstruction; the trial court's overruling of the county's demurrers to their petition; the Court...

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