Legal Opinion
Housing Authority v. McDonald
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 14, 1953No. 34373PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarlisle, J.
1. “Where, on the question of the value of the land taken and the consequential damages to the remainder of the lot, the amount of the verdict is within the range of the estimates of the different witnesses, and the amount is approved by the trial judge, this court will not interfere on the ground that the verdict is excessive” (Savannah, Augusta & Northern Ry. Co. v. Williams, 133 Ga. 679, 66 S. E. 942) ; and where, upon appeal to the superior court from an award of the assessors in a condemnation proceeding, the jury is authorized to find that the value of 3.4 acres condemned and taken from…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Savannah, Augusta & Northern Railway Co v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Housing Authority v. Curry Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
3Cited by4 opinions
- Harrison v. Regents of the University SystemCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Derrick v. Rabun CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Justice v. State Highway DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
- Frank Maddox Farms, Inc. v. Southern Natural Gas Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1968