Legal Opinion

Department of Transportation v. Wright

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 1, 1983No. 66248PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

On May 4, 1979, appellant Department of Transportation (DOT) filed a proceeding in rem pursuant to OCGA § 32-3-4 et seq. (Code Ann. § 95A-603 et seq.), condemning .583 acres of land on West Peachtree Street owned by appellee-nominee Wright and others. Being dissatisifed with the estimated just and adequate compensation as alleged in the declaration of taking and deposited in court, appellees filed a notice of appeal pursuant to OCGA § 32-3-14 (Code Ann. § 95A-610). The only issue to be determined at trial was the value of the property as of the date of the taking, which was…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Church's Fried Chicken, Inc. v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  2. Wright v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Grasham v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. Logan v. Chatham CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  5. MacNerland v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Department of Transportation v. MendelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Department of Transportation v. Acree Oil Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  3. McDevitt & Street Co. v. K-C Air Conditioning Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Department of Transportation v. SwansonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. Department of Transportation v. Consolidated Equities Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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