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82 Ga. App. 468

Williams v. Carrison

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 6, 1950

Court of Appeals of Georgia · decided 1950-10-06

Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently September 1953

4 state decisions

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Decided 1950-10-06

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Felton, J.

¶1Where one or more persons wrongfully out and remove timber from land, and the owner does not in his lifetime, institute an action in trover or to recover damages, a cause of action in trover or for damages for a direct injury to personal property survives to his personal representative. Davis v. Atlanta Gas Light Co., ante.

¶2The court erred in sustaining the general demurrer to the petition as amended and in dismissing the action.

¶3Judgment reversed.

Sutton, CJ., and Worrill, Jr., concur.
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