Legal Opinion

National Advertising Co. v. Department of Transportation

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 9, 1979No. 56470PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Judge.

The appellant, National Advertising Company, appeals the judgment of the trial court affirming a final agency decision of the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation (DOT) denying its application for a permit to erect an outdoor advertising sign adjacent to an interstate highway.

The only issue in this case is the application of Code Ann. § 95A-916 (r) to a "Y” or "half diamond” interchange. A "Y” or "half diamond” interchange is one where there are exit and entrance ramps on only one side of the interchange. Section 95A-916 (r) provides: "No sign authorized by the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ford Motor Co. v. AbercrombieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  2. Ford Motor Co. v. CarterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. Cason v. HarnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  4. Lewis v. City of SmyrnaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  5. Belton v. Columbus Finance & Thrift Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Stephen Sultenfuss, Charles McMulling v. Wayne Snow, Jr., James T. Morris, Mobley Howell, Michael H. Wing, Bettye O. Hutchings, Michael J. BowersCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Sawnee Electric Membership Corp. v. Georgia Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Kelly v. Lloyd's of LondonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  4. Eagle West, LLC v. Georgia Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. Bradford v. DavidsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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