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DOUGHERTY COUNTY v. HAMILTON

20306.

214 Ga. 644 (1959)

106 S.E.2d 789

DOUGHERTY COUNTY v. HAMILTON et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 15, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, E. J. Summerour, Lamar Murdaugh, Paul Miller, Assistant Attorneys-General, Ariel V. Conlin, Deputy Assistant Attorney-General, Leonard Farkas, for plaintiff in error.

E. L. Smith, contra.

ALMAND, Justice.

Curtis L. Hamilton and Evelyn W. Hamilton filed their suit in the City Court of Albany against Dougherty County, seeking to recover damages for the value of a strip of land 100 feet wide and running entirely across the east side of a 5-acre tract in Dougherty County, which they owned at the time the defendant allegedly took possession of said land without any offer of payment to the plaintiff or without any effort to condemn the same as provided by...

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