Legal Opinion
Carroll County Water Authority v. L. J. S. Grease & Tallow, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 12, 2005No. A05A0531PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Phipps, Judge.
The Carroll County Water Authority petitioned to condemn 37.959 acres of land owned by L. J. S. Grease & Tallow, Inc. A special master awarded L. J. S. $140,000 as the actual market value of the property taken. L. J. S. appealed the award and demanded a jury trial. By consent of the parties, the appeal was heard by a court-appointed arbitrator with further right of appeal as if the case had been tried before a jury. The arbitrator awarded L. J. S. $265,000 as the value of the realty and $1,250,000 for business loss damages, and the superior court entered judgment on the award.…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Bowers v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
- Department of Transportation v. 2.734 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Housing Authority v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- HOUSING &C. CITY OF ATLANTA v. TroncalliCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
- Department of Transportation v. Acree Oil Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996
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