DEPARTMENT OF TRANSP. v. GA. TELEVISION CO.

No. A00A0503.

536 S.E.2d 773 (2000)

244 Ga. App. 750

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION v. GEORGIA TELEVISION COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Certiorari Denied January 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Daniel M. Formby, Deputy Attorney General, Weiner, Yancey, Dempsey & Diggs, Beryl H. Weiner, Thomas C. Dempsey, Robert W. Diggs, Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Jennifer A. Riddick, Atlanta, for appellant.

Troutman Sanders, Donald W. Janney, James K. Quillian, Atlanta, for appellee.


JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

Although the only issue involved in this appeal is whether the trial court properly awarded attorney fees to Georgia Television Company, this condemnation case has a long procedural history and has been before our appellate courts in numerous forms since 1985. In deciding the fee issue, it is helpful to discuss the case's history.

The case began in 1984 when the Department of Transportation ("DOT") filed a petition to acquire by condemnation...

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