Gwinnett County v. Grant

In reconsidering this case on the motion for rehearing, I am convinced that my original vote was wrong and that the judgment of the trial court should be affirmed.

The case of Hodges v. South Ga. &c. Gas Co., 111 Ga. App. 180 (2) (141 SE2d 182) (1965) does not control so as to compel an opposite result here. The difference in facts simply means that we must search further. However, Hodges helps point the way. The Court there ruled that filing the appeal before the assessors’ award was filed but after it had been stated did not invalidate the appeal under the statutory language which allows…