Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. Dendy
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 28, 1983No. 39102PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gregory, Justice.
Dendy is the owner of a parcel of land comprising approximately 30,000 square feet. An industrial warehouse occupying some 23,000 square feet was constructed on this parcel in 1947. In 1978 the City of Atlanta filed a complaint in Fulton Superior Court to condemn 7,085 square feet of Dendy’s land and building and an additional 3,013 square feet of the back portion of the building for use in constructing a proposed MARTA station. Following a hearing a special master awarded Dendy $222,000. The City appealed the award to Fulton Superior Court; thereafter MARTA was substituted…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State Highway Department v. MurrayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
- Department of Transportation v. BrandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Housing Authority v. GoolsbyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- State Highway Department v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Dendy v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Maynard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Department of Transportation v. WhiteheadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Nelson v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Barnett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Department of Transportation v. FitzpatrickCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
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