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DeKALB COUNTY v. McFARLAND

28164.

231 Ga. 649 (1974)

203 S.E.2d 495

DeKALB COUNTY et al. v. McFARLAND.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 28, 1974.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George P. Dillard, for appellants.

Peek, Whaley & Haldi, Glenville Haldi, William E. Zachary, for appellee.

GRICE, Presiding Justice.

This appeal is by a county from a judgment against it in favor of a property owner for the flooding of his property.

The appeal resulted from a suit filed in the Superior Court of DeKalb County by Martin McFarland against that county, its commissioners, the City of Decatur and its commissioners. During the trial the City of Decatur and its commissioners were eliminated from the suit. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff...

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