Legal Opinion
Department of Transportation v. Baxley
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 28, 1989No. A89A1133PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
After a jury verdict of $44,075 for condemnees, the Department of Transportation (DOT) brings an appeal from the judgment entered thereon and the denial of its motion for new trial.
DOT condemned a ten-foot strip of land owned by condemnees and adjacent to their grocery business in Baxley. The pretrial order provided that the jury issues were: the value of the land taken; the value of the construction easement; the value of the “loss of use” of the property resulting from the condemnation. However, upon the call of the case for trial the condemnees requested a continuance in…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Ambler v. ArcherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Cooper v. RosserSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Department of Transportation v. DentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- State Highway Department v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- State Highway Department v. HoodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Department of Transportation v. Wallace EnterprisesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
- Department of Transportation v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
- Whorton v. BoatwrightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
- Timmers Chevrolet, Inc. v. Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
- JOHN RANDALL BRYANT v. MELVIN K. DOLOFFCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2026
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