Schoolcraft v. DeKalb County
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, Judge.
This is an in rem condemnation proceeding by DeKalb County to obtain a permanent avigation easement in, to, upon and over the land of the condemnee. Assessors were appointed who selected a third assessor. An award of $700 for the taking and $2,900 in consequential damages was made, and condemnor paid $3,600 into the registry of the court. Both condemnor and condemnee appealed from the award. A de novo trial was held before a jury for the sole purpose of deciding what amount of money is just and adequate compensation for the property condemned. Verdict was returned in favor of…
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2Cases cited22 opinions
- Central Georgia Power Co. v. CornwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- Gulf Refining Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
- Childers v. Ackerman Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1955
- Sammons v. WebbCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
- New York Life Insurance v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
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- DeKalb County v. QueenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Commercial Exchange Bank v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
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