Legal Opinion
Sims v. City of Toccoa
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 29, 1986No. 43522PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Justice.
The appellant, Bernice Sims, appeals from a judgment and order of condemnation that was entered in the Superior Court of Stephens County. We reverse.
The appellee and condemnor, City of Toccoa, filed a petition in the Superior Court of Stephens County seeking to condemn the appellant’s property and requesting that a special master be appointed. A special master was appointed to conduct a hearing.
The appellant filed an answer and counterclaim in which she sought a dismissal of the condemnor’s petition and an injunction. She also raised several defenses that she argued during the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Johnson v. Mayor &C. of CarrolltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Wiggins v. City of MacOnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Hamilton v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
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