Legal Opinion
Toler v. Georgia Department of Transportation
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 10, 2014No. A14A0267PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MCMILLIAN, Judge.
On May 3, 2000, the Georgia Department of Transportation (“DOT”) initiated proceedings to condemn 1.7 acres of land in Wilkinson County (the “Property”) owned by Charlotte Lord Toler, Ray E. Toler, and William T. Toler (the “Tolers”). The Tolers appealed the condemnation and demanded a jury trial. They later asserted a claim for business losses arising out of kaolin production on the land. The matter proceeded to trial more than 12 years after the initial taking, and on June 30, 2012, the jury awarded the Tolers $212,135 for “real property taken and damaged,” but awarded them…
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- Department of Transportation v. MendelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
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