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· 7/16/2001

City of Columbus v. Barngrover

Citations

  • 552 S.E.2d 536
  • 250 Ga. App. 589
  • 2001 Fulton County D. Rep. 2350
  • 2001 Ga. App. LEXIS 826

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that, in the absence of a specific limitation on the city attorney’s authority, the trial court did not err in charging the jury that the city was bound by the conduct of the city attorney
  • \the exercise of dominion or control over the property causing the harm is sufficient to establish nuisance liability\
  • “the exercise of dominion or control over the property causing the harm is sufficient to establish nuisance liability”
  • claim against consolidated government was adequately presented under OCGA § 36-11-1 by way of letter to “the City,” which apparently was directed to the director of public services
  • claim against consolidated government was adequately presented under OCGA § 36-11-1 by way of letter to “the City,” which apparently was directed to the director of public services
  • trial court did not err in charging the jury that the city was bound by the conduct of its attorney in the absence of a specific limitation on the city attorney’s authority

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Judges: Blackburn, Pope, Mikell

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