Legal Opinion
Douglas County v. Abercrombie
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 8, 1970No. 25570PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Almand, Chief Justice.
This appeal is from an order overruling a motion of the appellant to dismiss the complaint of the appellees. Jurisdiction of the appeal is asserted to be in this court because it attacks a statute of this State as in violation of a provision of the State Constitution.
In July, 1966, Abercrombie, the appellee, brought his complaint against Douglas County, the appellant, wherein he sought to recover a stated sum of money as compensation for the damage to his real property by reason of the construction of a highway adjacent to his tract of land.
The appellant filed a motion…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Huguley v. HuguleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Calhoun v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
- Abercrombie v. Ledbetter-Johnson Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- Cohen v. GarlandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Equitable Life Assurance Society v. MaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
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3Cited by6 opinions
- UIV CORP. v. OswaldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Cox v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
- St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company v. Wallace HughesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
- Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co. v. FordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
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