Legal Opinion
Jordan v. Georgia Power Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 12, 1996No. A95A1585PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Presiding Judge.
On July 24, 1991, Larry and Nancy Jordan filed a complaint in Douglas County against Georgia Power Company and Oglethorpe Power Corporation (“Oglethorpe”) for damages arising from electromagnetic radiation on their property. The case was tried to a jury, and the jury returned a defendants’ verdict on causation; this appeal followed.
The complaint alleged that since 1972 Larry Jordan had owned and resided on property onto which Nancy Jordan and her children moved in 1983. According to the complaint, in 1973 Oglethorpe and Georgia Power installed power lines on an easement…
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