ETHERIDGE v. DOUGHERTY COUNTY

68983, 69059.

174 Ga. App. 87 (1985)

329 S.E.2d 201

ETHERIDGE et al. v. DOUGHERTY COUNTY; and vice versa.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Custer, for appellants.

William S. Lee, W. Spencer Lee IV, for appellee.


BANKE, Chief Judge.

Kathy and David Etheridge brought this suit against Dougherty County to recover for flooding damage to their home caused by the overflow of a county-maintained drainage ditch. A jury awarded the plaintiffs $3,000; however, the trial court granted the county's subsequent motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The plaintiffs filed an appeal from this order, and the county filed a cross-appeal...

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