Legal Opinion

Department of Transportation v. Dixie Highway Bottle Shop, Inc.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 26, 1980No. 35498PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Per curiam

Certiorari was granted to consider the rulings of the Court of Appeals regarding the concepts of "uniqueness” and "total destruction of the business” as they relate to the recovery of business losses as a separate item of damages in a partial taking condemnation case involving the interests of a lessor and a lessee. Dixie Hwy. Bottle Shop, Inc. v. Dept. of Transp., 150 Ga. App. 839 (258 SE2d 646) (1979).

Put in the simplest of terms, this court has been asked to square with each other the decisions of the Court of Appeals in Dept. of Transp. v. Dent, 142 Ga. App. 94 (235 SE2d 610) (1977), and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Housing Authority v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Department of Transportation v. DentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  3. Department of Transportation v. KendricksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. Ply-Marts, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  5. Dixie Highway Bottle Shop, Inc. v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Department of Transportation v. 2.734 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  2. Department of Transportation v. Hillside Motors, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. MacOn-bibb County Water & Sewerage Authority v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Theo v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Department of Transportation v. Acree Oil Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996

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