STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT v. WHIDDON

40716.

109 Ga. App. 744 (1964)

137 S.E.2d 377

STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT v. WHIDDON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 18, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Cook, Attorney General, Richard L. Chambers, Paul Miller, E. J. Summerour, Assistant Attorneys General, J. Lundie Smith, Asa D. Kelly, Jr., Deputy Assistant Attorneys General, S. B. McCall, for plaintiff in error.

Hugh D. Wright, Edward Parrish, contra.


EBERHARDT, Judge.

In this condemnation case, there was a taking of 0.708 acres of condemnee's 65-acre tract. The jury returned a verdict for $1,050. Condemnor moved for a new trial. The motion was overruled and exception taken. The grounds of the motion argued here are that the verdict was without evidence to support it and that the verdict was so excessive as to show bias and prejudice on the part of the jury. Held:

There was sufficient competent evidence...

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