Legal Opinion
DeKalb County v. Trustees, Decatur Lodge No. 1602
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 16, 1978No. 54662PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Judge.
This is a condemnation proceeding. Condemnee’s property was taken by^DeKalb County for the construction of a system of public transportation of passengers for hire by the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA). The special master’s award, from which no appeal was taken (see Code Ann. § 36-614a; Ga. L. 1957, pp. 387,396), awarded to condemnee the sum of $844,123 for the condemned property. The award of the special master exceeded the offer made by the condemnor for the acquisition of the property by the amount of $126,823. The special master recommended that…
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