Nodvin v. DeKalb County

Pope, Judge.

On June 16, 1975 appellants filed an appeal pursuant to Code Ann. § 36-601 protesting an award of assessors in a condemnation proceeding brought by DeKalb County. On April 16,1980 appellants filed a petition seeking to compel DeKalb County to enter the case with a named attorney of record and to proceed to final trial. On motion of DeKalb County the appeal was dismissed, the trial court holding that appellant had “presented no sufficient grounds for avoidance of the requirements of said Code section that such appeal be heard at the term succeeding the filing of the appeal.”…