Legal Opinion
State Highway Department v. Hodges
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 21, 1971No. 45889PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Whitman, Judge.
By condemnation a strip of land for limited access highway construction was taken through condemnee’s land. The condemned strip divided the condemnee’s land into two portions such that after the taking plaintiff had a tract of approximately 1,700 acres remaining on one side of the condemned strip and approximately 28 acres remaining on the other side.
1. Unsatisfied with the condemnor’s estimate of just and adequate compensation, the condemnee appealed the issue to a jury and called one R. L. Harrison, among others, to testify as an expert as to the value of the 15 acres taken,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State Highway Department v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- State Highway Department v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Georgia Power Company v. LivingstonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- State Highway Department v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
3Cited by4 opinions
- State Highway Department v. RainesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Georgia Power Co. v. ColeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Schoolcraft v. DeKalb CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
- Schoolcraft v. DeKalb CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972