Legal Opinion
Department of Transportation v. Knight
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 6, 1977No. 54150, 54151PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Banke, Judge.
In case No. 54150 the Department of Transportation condemned 1.048 acres from a 1.548-acre tract owned by the appellees. The remaining acreage was left landlocked but adjoined other lands at a proposed interstate highway interchange. A jury awarded total compensation in the amount of $28,140. In case No. 54151 the Department condemned 15.359 acres from a tract of approximately 34 acres, dividing the remainder into tracts of .3 and 18 acres. The 18-acre tract was located at another proposed interchange, but it, too, was left landlocked. A jury awarded $92,500 compensation. In both…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. EcholsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. ParkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- State Highway Department v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Wetherington v. Koepenick & Horne, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
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- Continental Corp. v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Department of Transportation v. ClowerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
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