City of Rome v. Dougherty
City of Rome v. Dougherty
105 Ga. 467; 30 S.E. 436; 1898 Ga. LEXIS 549
City of Rome v. Dougherty
Opinion of the Court
This being an action against a city for damages alleged to have been occasioned to the plaintiffs property by raising a street' above the level thereof, and the evidence being conflicting upon the question whether the place filled in constituted a portion of a street or was a part of an “ approach ” to a county bridge, and also upon the question whether or not the work was done by the municipal or by the county authorities, this court will not disturb a verdict in the plaintiffs favor, there being sufficient evidence to support the same, and no special question of law being raised in the record.
Judgment affirmed.
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