136 Ga. 354
Decided May 12, 1911
Supreme Court of Georgia · decided 1911-05-12
<p>Action for damages. Before Judge Beagan. Butts superior court. April 18, 1910.</p>
Relies on Seymore v. Elbert County
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Decided 1911-05-12
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently May 1934
7 state decisions
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¶1Under the ruling in Seymore v. Elbert County, 116 Ga. 371 (42 S. E. 727), the petition was defective in failing to allege that the bridge claimed to have been in disrepair was built subsequently to the act of December 29, 1888, and should have been dismissed on demurrer.
¶2Judgment reversed.