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FRANKLIN v. BOARD OF LIGHTS & WATER WORKS

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212 Ga. 757 (1956)

95 S.E.2d 685

FRANKLIN v. BOARD OF LIGHTS & WATER WORKS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided December 5, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. C. Schroeder, for plaintiff in error.

Claud M. Hicks, J. Douglas Henderson, H. S. Willingham, contra.

DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

1. Property dedicated to a public use may be the dedicatee be put to all customary uses within the definition of the use. Brown v. City of East Point, 148 Ga. 85 (3) (95 S. E. 962); Donalson v. Georgia Power & Light Co., 175 Ga. 462 (6) (165 S. E. 440). And streets may be used for many purposes other than that of travel, such as the construction of sewers and drains, the laying of gas and water lines, the erection...

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