Legal Opinion
Leach v. Georgia Power Company
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 8, 1971No. 26601PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Almand, Chief Justice.
This appeal is from judgments in a condemnation proceeding under the 1957 Special Master Act (Code Ann. Ch. 36-6A), overruling several motions of the condemnee and granting to the condemnor an easement or right of way for the construction and maintenance of "electric transmission and distribution lines with towers, frames, poles and other necessary facilities in connection therewith.”
The case originated when Georgia Power Company, a corporate utility supplying electric power to the public, sought to condemn an easement or right of way across a described tract of land of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jackson v. RogersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Wiggins v. City of MacOnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- King v. City of McCaysvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
- B. & W. Hen Farm, Inc. v. Georgia Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1966
3Cited by30 opinions
- State v. BurnsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
- Dorsey v. Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- Zuber Lumber Co. v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Sweat v. Georgia Power CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Wrege v. Cobb CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
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