Legal Opinion

Brannen v. Bulloch County

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 10, 1989No. A89A1320PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Bulloch County condemned property owned by various members of the Brannen family in order to reroute a county dirt road from its existing route crossing property owned by Sheppard Lumber Company to a new route around the lumber company, requiring the taking of 1.45 acres of the Brannens’ property. The Brannens petitioned the Superior Court of Bulloch County to set aside the declaration of taking solely on the basis of OCGA § 32-3-11 (b). The superior court denied the petition and the Brannens appeal.

The evidence adduced at the hearing on appellants’ petition reveals that the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Earth Management, Inc. v. Heard CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Parham v. Justices of the Inferior CourtSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  3. Vickers v. MotteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  4. Beazley v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  5. City of Atlanta v. First National Bank of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Back v. City of Warner RobinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  4. Department of Transportation v. B & G Realty, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Emery v. Chattooga CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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