AUSTIN ENTERPRISES v. DEKALB COUNTY

23497.

222 Ga. 232 (1966)

149 S.E.2d 461

AUSTIN ENTERPRISES, INC. v. DEKALB COUNTY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 27, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noah J. Stone, Hugh W. Stone, Stone & Stone, for appellant.

Robert E. Mozley, George P. Dillard, Hubert O. Edwards, Swertfeger, Scott & Pike, W. Fred Orr, II, for appellees.


QUILLIAN, Justice.

1. (a) The principal contention made by the appellant in its enumeration of errors is that the evidence demanded a finding in its favor because it showed the taking was for a purely private purpose, not a public one. The appellant argues that the action on the part of the county was arbitrary, capricious and in violation of the law.

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