Legal Opinion
Simon v. Department of Transportation
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 27, 1980No. 35770PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bowles, Justice.
We granted certiorari to consider the decision of the Court of Appeals in Dept. of Transp. v. Simon, 151 Ga. App. 807 (261 SE2d 710) (1979). In brief, the pertinent facts are as follows: Portions of Simon’s property were condemned as were portions of property of an adjoining landowner. Simon appealed her award of damages and a jury awarded her substantially more. The Department of Transportation, hereinafter D.O.T., then appealed and the Court of Appeals reversed holding that the jury should not have been permitted to take into account the possibility that Simon’s property was…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. DatrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- McArthur v. State Highway DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
- Department of Transportation v. SimonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Georgia Power Co. v. BraySupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Southwire Co. v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Department of Transportation v. Acree Oil Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- Colonial Pipeline Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Fountain v. DeKalb CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Continental Corp. v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
- Department of Transportation v. Old National Inn, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
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