GEORGIA POWER CO. v. FAULK

38320.

102 Ga. App. 141 (1960)

115 S.E.2d 733

GEORGIA POWER COMPANY v. FAULK et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller, Miller & Miller, for plaintiff in error.

Will Ed Smith, contra.


FELTON, Chief Judge.

1. Special ground 1 (a) assigns error on the following instructions to the jury: "Where private property is taken, or sought to be taken, for public use, the owner is entitled to compensation for its whole, and not for any particular purpose, but for all purposes to which it is, may, or could be appropriated." It is contended that this charge is not correct as an abstract principle of law; that it authorized the jury to find double damages for...

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