City of Toccoa v. Marchbanks
District Court, N.D. Georgia
At Law. Action by the City of Toccoa against J. D. Marchbanks. On motion to remand to state court.
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, District Judge.
By an act passed in 1894 (Code Ga. 1910, ,§ 5206 and following), all corporations or persons authorized to take or condemn private property for public purposes are required to proceed as follows:
Failing to agree on compensation, a notice directed to the owner or owners of the property to be condemned, describing the property or franchises and the amount óf interest to be condemned, fixing a time of hearing, giving the name of an assessor selected by condemnor, and requesting the owner to select an assessor, is to be served by the sheriff in person, 15 days before the…
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