Legal Opinion

Shoemaker v. Department of Transportation

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 4, 1978No. 32985PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bowles, Justice.

This case involves the validity of a condemnation proceeding filed by Fulton County, and the subsequent transfer of title to the property thereby condemned from Fulton County to the Department of Transportation, for the construction of the now-defunct Georgia Interstate Highway 1-485.

On February 27,1969, Fulton County filed a petition in the Superior Court of Fulton County seeking to condemn the property of the appellant for the construction of a limited access highway, designated as Project No. 1-485. A special master was duly appointed by order of the court, and an award in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bowers v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  2. State Highway Department v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  3. Johnson v. Fulton CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  4. Nodvin v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  5. Wiggins v. City of MacOnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Beck v. Cobb CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Styers v. ATLANTA GAS LIGHT COMPANYSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  3. McLean v. McLeanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Allen v. Hall CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Stephens v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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