Legal Opinion

Smiway, Inc. v. Department of Transportation

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 11, 1986No. 70952, 71180PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

The Department of Transportation (DOT) brought this action to condemn 0.280 acres of land and a building owned by Mrs. Schiffer and leased to Smiway, Inc. (Smiway). Judgment was entered on a jury verdict which awarded $53,000 to Mrs. Schiffer and nothing to Smiway. After Smiway’s motion for new trial was denied, Mrs. Schiffer filed a motion for writ of execution. The trial court granted the motion and ordered that fi. fa. issue. In Case Number 70952, Smiway appeals from the judgment entered on the jury verdict. In Case Number 71180, DOT appeals from the grant of Mrs. Schiffer’s…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. White v. Georgia Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. DeKalb County v. Trustees, Decatur Lodge No. 1602Supreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. Department of Transportation v. 2.734 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Brissette v. MundaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  5. State Highway Department v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Gordon v. FrostCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  2. DeKalb County v. GlazeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. Skipper v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Department of Transportation v. ColeyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. McDaniel v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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