DOUGHERTY COUNTY v. EDGE

20816.

216 Ga. 100 (1960)

114 S.E.2d 862

DOUGHERTY COUNTY v. EDGE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 9, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Paul Miller, E. J. Summerour, Carter Goode, Assistant Attorneys-General, Donald E. Payton, Smith, Gardner, Kelley & Wiggins, for plaintiff in error.

Burt & Burt, W. H. Burt, contra.


DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

1. The fact that the suit is against the county and the petitioner alleges that the conditions complained of were created by the county do not cancel the further pleadings, filing a second original for service of said suit on the State Highway Department, as provided in Code (Ann.) § 95-1710 (Ga. L. 1957, p. 592), so as to remove the cause of action from the conditions set forth in Code § 95-1712.

2. So long as the opinions...

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