Fountain v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority

Deen, Presiding Judge.

If Medieval theologians could detect “twenty-nine distinct dam-nations” in a single verse of St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians, as recorded in the poet Browning’s “Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister,”1 it should come as no surprise to members of another profession noted for drawing fine distinctions to receive a brief enumerating eighty (80) errors, derived from a 1,258-page trial transcript. Such is the situation in the appeal sub judice, in which Fountain, owner of a long-established but now defunct service station, appeals from the judgment in an inverse condemnation…