Legal Opinion
Department of Transportation v. Simon
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 18, 1979No. 57985PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
Condemnation proceedings were instituted against a portion of a lot owned by Mrs. Simon (condemnee). By its "Declaration of Taking,” the Department of Transportation (condemnor) estimated the "just and adequate compensation” for the portion to be $14,900 and paid that sum into court. Thereafter, an order condemning the property, some .097 acres, was entered and the land taken. Mrs. Simon, being dissatisfied with the compensation, filed her notice of appeal, praying for a jury trial "as to the value of the property taken and the prospective and consequential damages to the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- DeKalb County v. Trustees, Decatur Lodge No. 1602Supreme Court of Georgia · 1978
- Hard v. Housing Authority of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
- State Highway Department v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Merritt v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- McArthur v. State Highway DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Simon v. Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Department of Transportation v. Acree Oil Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- Department of Transportation v. TaylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
- Fountain v. DeKalb CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Dendy v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
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