Legal Opinion

Coffee v. Atkinson County

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 11, 1976No. 30353PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gunter, Justice.

Atkinson County filed an action to condemn land for road purposes pursuant to the Code of Public Transportation, Code Ann. Ch. 95A-6. Estimated compensation was deposited in court, and title vested in the county. Code Ann. § 95A-605 (b). The appellant then sought by proper pleadings, pursuant to Code Ann. § 95A-607, to annul and set aside the declaration of taking. The trial judge then, after a hearing, entered a judgment denying the relief sought by the appellant, and she has now come here for review of that judgment.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Department of Transportation v. LivaditisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. Pye v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  3. Department of Transportation v. Foremost Realty, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. City of Atlanta v. First National Bank of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Dorsey v. Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Stephens v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  4. Morgan v. Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Back v. City of Warner RobinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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