Moses v. Tift County

Pannell, Judge.

“Section 95-1710 of the Code of 1933 provides the only method and procedure by which the State Highway Department of Georgia may become liable and be sued in tort.” Davis v. City of Barnesville, 80 Ga. App. 3 (1), (54 SE2d 915); and where, as in the instant case, the alleged cause originates “where property is taken or damaged directly or consequentially from the building or grading of a State highway, the method of procedure, as outlined by this Code section, is not only authorized, but exclusive,” State Hwy. Bd. v. Hall, 193 Ga. 717, 718 (20 SE2d 21), and the measure of…