Legal Opinion

Hinson v. Department of Transportation

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 13, 1975No. 50116PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pannell, Presiding Judge.

The Department of Transportation initiated condemnation proceedings against a portion of appellant’s land. A jury trial was held to assess the value of the property taken, the extent of consequential damages to the remaining property, and the possible business loss to condemnee’s salvage business. A verdict for condemnee in the amount of $65,000 was returned. From the trial court’s denial of a new trial, condemnee brought this appeal. Held:

1. Appellant asserts, in his first two enumerations, that the jury’s verdict was grossly inadequate in that there was no award of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Bowers v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  2. Grasham v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  3. State Highway Department v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  4. HOUSING &C. CITY OF ATLANTA v. TroncalliCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  5. State Highway Department v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Mills v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Department of Transportation v. 2.734 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Bradham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Munoz v. American Lawyer Media, L.P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Edward J. Seibert, AIA, Architect and Planner, PA v. BAYPORT B. & T. CLUB ASS'N, INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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