LAMAR CO., LLC v. STATE

No. A02A0299.

568 S.E.2d 752 (2002)

256 Ga. App. 524

LAMAR COMPANY, LLC v. STATE of Georgia.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 16, 2002.

Certiorari Denied September 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, David H. Flint, Mark W. Forsling, Scott W. Peters, Atlanta, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Holland & Knight, Jason P. Wright, James M. Hunter, Mary L. Glassberg, Weiner, Yancey, Dempsey & Diggs, Beryl H. Weiner, Atlanta, for appellees.


RUFFIN, Judge.

The Lamar Company, LLC d/b/a Lamar Advertising Company ("Lamar") was a lessee of property the State sought to condemn pursuant to the exercise of eminent domain. The State reached a settlement with Lamar's lessor, which required it to break the lease with Lamar. Then, the State voluntarily dismissed the condemnation proceeding. Lamar challenged the dismissal, arguing that the State owed it just compensation for its leasehold interest in the property...

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