West v. Fulton County

Special ground 1 of the motion for new trial insists that the trial judge erred in allowing evidence as to the purchase price of three other houses. The condemnee asserts that the price at which these houses sold was immaterial and irrelevant to show the value of the property in question and, further, that the three houses about which the witness testified were not property similar to that condemned. The evidence disclosed that: The property being condemned consisted of a house, garage and lot located at 820 Pulliam Street, Atlanta, Georgia; the lot upon which the house was located was 50…