Brookhaven Associates v. DeKalb County

Benham, Judge.

Brookhaven Associates appeals from the judgment in a condemnation action after a jury found that $775,000 was just and adequate compensation for the property that DeKalb County took for the construction of a MARTA station. Brookhaven contends that the trial court erred in refusing to admit two pieces of evidence at trial. We disagree and affirm the judgment.

1. At trial, MARTA called its appraiser of the condemned property to testify about his findings. He had concluded that as of March 31, 1983, the date of condemnation, the fair market value of the property was $4.65 per square…