RIMES v. WEATHERS

35480, 35481.

244 Ga. 875 (1979)

262 S.E.2d 145

RIMES v. WEATHERS; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided December 5, 1979.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Francis Stubbs, for appellant.

Pierce, Ranitz, Mahoney, Forbes & Coolidge Morton G. Forbes, Richard D. Phillips, for appellee.


BOWLES, Justice.

The lawsuit arose when Mr. Weathers blockaded a lane which Mrs. Rimes used as a driveway to her house. The lane ran across Mr. Weathers' property but had been used by Mrs. Rimes and her predecessors in title for over 75 years. Mrs. Rimes sued in three counts: (1) for injunction (2) in tort for physical abuse to her and (3) for slander and trespass to her separate property. The trial court directed a verdict for Mr. Weathers on the third count for...

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