Legal Opinion
Department of Transportation v. EASTERN OIL COMPANY
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 13, 1979No. 56798PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Judge.
The Department of Transportation, condemnor, appeals from a jury award of compensation in an eminent domain proceeding. The parcel involved was a small, odd-shaped lot used by the condemnee as a service station. The enumerations address the instructions given the jury for determining the losses caused by the partial taking of this parcel. We find no error, and affirm.
1. Where special factors, such as uniqueness of the property, prevent the market value of the property from being the fair measure of compensation due the owner, other measures of value may be taken into account.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Department of Transportation v. DentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Dougherty County v. SnellingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- Garber v. Housing Authority of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. Ply-Marts, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- State Highway Department v. Augusta District of North Georgia Conference of the Methodist ChurchCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Department of Transportation v. 2.734 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- MacOn-bibb County Water & Sewerage Authority v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- City of Dalton v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
- Department of Transportation v. ColeyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Department of Transportation v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
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