Legal Opinion
Lil Champ Food Stores, Inc. v. Department of Transportation
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 23, 1998No. A97A2339PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Chief Judge.
Lil Champ appeals the trial court’s award of $13,549 for its leasehold interest in land condemned by the Department of Transportation (DOT). For the reasons which follow, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.
This case arose when the DOT condemned .25 acres of land owned by Betty Miner. Lil Champ Food Stores leased from Miner a portion of the property used as a gas station and convenience store, and Meadows, Inc. held an easement across the property.
The DOT filed a declaration of taking pursuant to OCGA § 32-2-6 and paid $156,600 into the registry of the court as the…
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