Legal Opinion
State Highway Department v. Kinsey
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 23, 1974No. 48823PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pannell, Judge.
On September 23, 1965, the then State Highway Department of Georgia brought an action to condemn certain land, highway access rights, and a drainage easement against R. C. Kinsey, his wife and the Bank of Dade. Following a jury trial on April 30, 1973, a jury returned a verdict in favor of the condemnees in the amount of $15,000. The court entered a judgment of $11,720, representing the award less the estimated just compensation previously deposited by the condemnor with the court, plus interest since taking. From this judgment the condemnor appeals. Held:
1. Initially,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Georgia Power Co. v. BrooksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
- State Highway Department v. LumpkinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
- State Highway Department v. MurrayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
- Granniss v. IrvinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1869
- Department of Transportation v. HardinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
3Cited by4 opinions
- Southwire Co. v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Department of Transportation v. El Carlo Motel, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- City of Atlanta v. BrookinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- State Highway Department v. KinseyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974