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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION v. WORLEY

35424.

244 Ga. 783 (1979)

263 S.E.2d 436

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION v. WORLEY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 27, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Marion O. Gordon, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Warren Akin, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Langford, Pope & Bailey, Beverly Langford, William P. Bailey, for appellees.

HILL, Justice.

This condemnation case was tried on May 25 and 26, 1978, and the jury awarded attorney fees to the condemnee. Subsequently, on November 22, 1978, we determined that attorney fees are not available in condemnation actions. DeKalb County v. Trustees, Decatur Lodge No. 1602, B. P. O. Elks, 242 Ga. 707 (251 S.E.2d 243) (1978). On appeal, the Court of Appeals held that the condemnee...

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