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CITY OF ATLANTA v. ATLANTA GAS &c. CO.

54257.

144 Ga. App. 157 (1977)

240 S.E.2d 730

CITY OF ATLANTA v. ATLANTA GAS LIGHT COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 9, 1977.

Rehearing Denied December 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferrin Y. Mathews, Ralph C. Jenkins, Huie, Ware, Sterne, Brown & Ide, W. Stell Huie, Lawrence L. Thompson, Charles N. Pursley, Jr., Anne E. Emanuel, for appellant.

Hansell, Post, Brandon & Dorsey, Charles E. Watkins, Jr., M. H. Blackshear, Jr., for appellees.

McMURRAY, Judge.

This is a condemnation case brought by the City of Atlanta for the benefit of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) against certain land and improvements of the condemnee, Atlanta Gas Light Company, a public utility. Acquisition of this property for MARTA was alleged to be necessary because MARTA's lines were being constructed adjacent to certain lines of the Georgia Railroad causing its main tracks and two spur tracks to be moved...

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