ISLEY v. LITTLE

21476.

217 Ga. 586 (1962)

124 S.E.2d 80

ISLEY v. LITTLE et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 8, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hicks & Howard, Claud M. Hicks, G. Robert Howard, for plaintiff in error.

R. M. Reed, Robert E. Flournoy, Jr., Reed, Ingram & Flournoy, contra.


DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

1. A lawful business may, by reason of its location in a residential area, cause hurt, inconvenience and damage to those residing in the vicinity and become a nuisance per accidens by reason of circumstances and surroundings. Code § 72-101. And such nuisance may be abated in an action at law, if outside a municipal corporation (Code § 72-201), or if within a municipal corporation (Code § 72-401).

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