Legal Opinion

Department of Transportation v. Lewyn

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1983No. 66690, 66691PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

Condemnation. Mrs. Esther Lewyn owned a small tract of land with a building thereon fronting on Chantilly Drive. The building was leased by Mrs. Lewyn to a Mrs. Betty Gano in the name and entity of Carpets & Interiors by Betty, Inc. for a ten-year term. Mrs. Lewyn had purchased the real estate for investment purposes and not for speculative real estate short term gain. After owning the property for several years (during which time she rented the property to a machine shop business) Mrs. Lewyn was offered a purchase price of $185,000 for the property. Because she was holding…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Bowers v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  2. Dill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  3. Dyke v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  4. Lovejoy v. TidwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  5. White v. Georgia Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Schroeder v. Hunter Douglas, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  2. Anderson v. ChathamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. FunkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  4. Stafford v. Bryan County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Fulton County v. DangerfieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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