Legal Opinion

Knight v. Department of Transportation

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 28, 1977No. 32250PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Justice.

This appeal brought by Mr. and Mrs. Knight is a continuation of the litigation in Dept, of Transportation v. Knight, 238 Ga. 225 (232 SE2d 72) (1977), involving the now-defunct Georgia Interstate Highway 1-485. The facts were set forth in that decision and require no repetition. Our ruling in the cited decision was made upon the department’s interlocutory appeal. We ruled that Counts 8 and 10 of the Knights’ petition failed to state a claim for relief. The Knights’ attempted cross appeal, urging error in the dismissal of the remaining counts of their eleven-count complaint, was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Stephens v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  2. Callan Court Co. v. Citizens & Southern National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  3. Department of Transportation v. KnightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. Gignilliat v. BorgCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  5. Whipple v. County of HoustonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Robbins v. National Bank of Ga.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. McElmurray v. Augusta-Richmond CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. Mehdikarimi v. EmaddazfuliSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  4. Rigby v. Flue-Cured Tobacco Cooperative Stabilization Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  5. McLendon v. Georgia Kaolin Co., Inc.District Court, M.D. Georgia · 1993

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