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SIMPSON v. COLONIAL PIPELINE CO.

No. S98A0163.

499 S.E.2d 634 (1998)

269 Ga. 520

SIMPSON et al. v. COLONIAL PIPELINE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied June 5, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George P. Dillard, G. Douglas Dillard, Dillard & Galloway, LLC, Atlanta, for Harold W. Simpson et al.

Edward Kendrick Smith, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, Atlanta, for Colonial Pipeline Company.

SEARS, Justice.

The appellants, Harold and Rae Simpson, appeal from the trial court's judgment that the appellee, Colonial Pipeline ("Colonial"), owns prescriptive title to an easement that crosses the Simpsons' property. We conclude that the evidence supports the trial court's ruling, and affirm the judgment.

Since 1962, Colonial has operated an underground petroleum pipeline within a 75foot-wide-right of way which crosses a small portion of an 8.65 acre...

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