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· 11/29/1983

Powell v. Ledbetter Bros.

Citations

  • 307 S.E.2d 663
  • 251 Ga. 649

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • flooding, siltation, and pollution from surface water diverted by roadway maintenance
  • flooding, siltation, and pollution from surface water diverted by roadway maintenance
  • allegation that the DOT negligently designed and maintained roads that caused repeated flood damage to private property was sufficient to sustain inverse condemnation action
  • allegation that the DOT negligently designed and maintained roads that caused repeated flood damage to private property was sufficient to sustain inverse condemnation action
  • government action causing repeated flooding may constitute an unlawful trespass

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Judges: Gregory, Marshall

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