Legal Opinion

Heilman v. Department of Transportation

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 9, 1982No. 63280PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by a lessee-condemnee from a condemnation award.

Appellant is a dentist specializing in child dentistry (pedodontics). In 1977 he established his practice on Fairburn Road in Douglasville as lessee of a building which had been extensively remodelled for a dental office to include built-in specialized dental office systems. Fairburn Road is one of the most heavily travelled roads in Douglasville and appellant is the only pedodontist in Douglas County.

Appellee condemned part of the property in May 1979 to widen Fairburn Road. This resulted in the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Department of Transportation v. Dixie Highway Bottle Shop, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Housing Authority v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. HOUSING &C. CITY OF ATLANTA v. TroncalliCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. Crudup v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  5. Allen v. Hall CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Department of Transportation v. 2.734 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  2. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. FunkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Downside Risk, Inc. v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. FunkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Department of Transportation v. ClowerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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