Legal Opinion

Housing Authority v. Spink

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 14, 1954No. 18611PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Head, Justice.

In this proceeding to condemn described property of the defendant in error, the sole question made by the pleadings is the value of the property sought to be condemned. After the award of the assessors was made, the condemnor filed an appeal, and, upon the trial in the superior court, the jury returned a verdict fixing the value of the property. The motion for new trial relates solely to the value of the property taken. Held:

The sole issue being as to the value of the property condemned, this is not a case “respecting title to land” within the provisions of the Constitution,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wadley Southern Railway Co. v. FagleeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  2. Wilson v. STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT OF GEORGIASupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  3. H. G. Hastings Co. v. Southern Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  4. Housing Authority v. Curry Realty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1952

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wiggins v. City of MacOnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  2. Sanders v. CallowaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1955

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