WRIGHT v. MARTA

37152.

248 Ga. 372 (1981)

283 S.E.2d 466

WRIGHT et al. v. METROPOLITAN ATLANTA RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry L. Cashin, Jr., Frank L. Wilson III, for appellants.

Frank Love, Jr., amicus curiae.

Charles M. Pursley, Jr., Jo Lanier Meeks, for appellee.


GREGORY, Justice.

This case involves the proper measure of consequential damages in a condemnation case. Appellants owned a 31,842 square foot tract of land in downtown Atlanta, bounded on its east side by West Peachtree Street, on its west side by Spring Street, and on its south side by Pine Street. A 6,302 square foot portion of the tract adjacent to West Peachtree Street was condemned by MARTA for the purposes of constructing a rapid transit station and related...

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