Legal Opinion
Bulgin v. Georgia Department of Transportation
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 29, 2008No. A08A0414PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUFFIN, Presiding Judge.
A White County jury returned a verdict, awarding Gwendell Bulgin $12,600 as just and adequate compensation for condemned land taken by the Georgia Department of Transportation (“DOT”) for highway expansion, and the trial court entered a final judgment in this amount. Bulgin appeals, asserting several grounds. For the following reasons, we affirm.
Viewed favorably to the verdict, 1 the evidence shows that in December 2005, the DOT petitioned to condemn .072 acres belonging to Bulgin for an easement necessary for widening a highway. The DOT paid $2,740 into the court…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Buttram v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
- Merritt v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Department of Transportation v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- Latimore v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
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