Timmers Chevrolet, Inc. v. Department of Transportation

Benham, Justice.

Appellee condemned .262 acres of property owned by appellant auto dealership and located in the northeast quadrant of the intersection of Interstate 85 and Beaver Ruin Road in Gwinnett County. Timmers Chevrolet appeals from the judgment of $132,000 entered in its favor.

1. Appellant initially contends that the trial court erred when it refused to admit appellant’s evidence of business losses. We agree with appellant that evidence of business losses attributable to the taking is admissible in a condemnation action. Buck’s Service Station v. DOT, 259 Ga. 825 (387 SE2d 877)…