Legal Opinion
Department of Transportation v. Great Southern Enterprises, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 18, 1976No. 51585PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Judge.
Appellant/condemnor filed its petition to acquire by condemnation title to a plot of land belonging to appellee, for a right of way for the state highway system of Georgia.
Appellant’s petition was an in rem action and the following parties were named as party condemnees: Great Southern Enterprises, Inc., owner of the land; Atlanta Federal Savings & Loan Association (hereinafter referred to as Atlanta Federal), who held title under two security deeds from Great Southern; the Shaw Walker Company who was in possession by virtue of a lease; and Draper Owens Company, an agent…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Central Georgia Power Co. v. CornwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- State Highway Department v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- State Highway Department v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- State Highway Department v. RainesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Georgia Power Company v. LivingstonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by30 opinions
- Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
- Dimambro Northend Associates v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Department of Transportation v. McLaughlinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- City of Fairburn v. CookCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
- Department of Transportation v. BentonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
25 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.