Legal Opinion

Department of Transportation v. City of Atlanta

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 5, 1990No. S90A0791PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Justice.

This appeal continues the litigation concerning the efforts of appellant Department of Transportation (DOT) to condemn portions of public parks owned by appellee City of Atlanta, for the purpose of building a limited-access highway known as the Presidential Parkway. Department of Transp. v. City of Atlanta, 255 Ga. 124 (337 SE2d 327) (1985). Other appellees are individual persons and civic groups that the trial court permitted to intervene in the litigation.

This appeal chiefly involves issues concerning the constitutionality of the State Commission on the Condemnation of Public…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Williamson v. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  2. Mayor of Americus v. PerrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. Southern Railway Co. v. MeltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  4. Birt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  5. Beall v. BeallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1850

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