Case Name: Bates vs. Slade & Etheridge
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1885
Citations: 1 Ga. L. Rep. 109
Docket Number: 
Parties: Bates vs. Slade & Etheridge.
Judges: 
Reporter: Georgia Law Reporter
Volume: 1
Pages: 109–110

Head Matter:
Bates vs. Slade & Etheridge.
IEquity, from Muscogee. Title. Trespass. Injunction. (Before Judge Willis.)

Opinion:
Blandford, J.
The defendant purchased three acres of land in the southwest córner of lot number sixty-one, in the shape of a triangle ; the defendants owned sixty-one acres, embracing the northwest corner' of lot number sixty two, .which lay immediately south of lot number sixty-one, in the Cowetta Reserve of Muscogee county. The defendant,, who had a brick yard, adjacent, entered upon three and one-fourth acres in the northwest corner of lot number sixty-two and was excavating and removing the dirt to his brick yard, when a bill was filed to-enjoin him from so doing :
W. A. Little; Peabody, Brannon & Battle, for plaintiff in error..
Goetcbius & Chappell, for defendant.
Held, that defendant had no title to the land so entered upon, andón the final trial a verdict and decree enjoining him from interfering: therewith was right.
(a) No error in the rulings below appears.
Judgment affirmed.