SCHRIMSHER v. STATE HIGHWAY DEPT.

40997.

110 Ga. App. 705 (1964)

140 S.E.2d 64

SCHRIMSHER v. STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 25, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grubbs, Prosser & Burke, Wm. H. Burke, for plaintiff in error.

Eugene Cook, Attorney General, Richard L. Chambers, Assistant Attorney General, Raymond M. Reed, G. Conley Ingram, contra.


EBERHARDT, Judge.

1. The general grounds of the motion for new trial are without merit. The amount of the verdict was supported by and within the range of the testimony. While evidence as to comparable sales should generally be restricted to sales of similar property made "at or near the time of taking," Flemister v. Central Ga. Power Co., 140 Ga. 511 (6) (79 SE 148), whether a sale is so within the proximity of the taking as to throw light upon the value of...

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