Department of Transportation v. Merritt

252 S.E.2d 508, 243 Ga. 52, 1979 Ga. LEXIS 802
Supreme Court of Georgia·Decided January 30, 1979·No. 34334·Published·Cited by 16 cases

Opinion

Bowles, Justice.

The writ of certiorari was granted by this court on November 8, 1978, to review Division 4 of the Court of Appeals’ opinion which upheld the trial court’s award of attorney fees to the condemnee. DeKalb County v. Trustees &c., B. P. O. Elks, 242 Ga. 707 (1978) now controls, and would require a reversal of the award of attorney fees.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concur, except Nichols, C. J., and Hill, J., who concur in the judgment only.

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