Legal Opinion
Reed v. City of Atlanta
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 20, 1975No. 51044PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Judge.
This is a condemnation proceeding by the condemnor/City of Atlanta, to obtain an avigation easement over the land of the condemnee/Reed. A special master was appointed, conducted his hearings, and made findings of actual damages to condemnee’s property of $3,350, and consequential damages of $11,000. Both parties filed for a de novo hearing in the Fulton County Superior Court. The jury awarded the condemnee $5,000 actual damages and no consequential damages. The verdict of the jury was made the judgment of the court. The condemnee filed his motion for a new trial which was…
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