DEPARTMENT OF TRANSP. v. BRANNAN

No. A05A2203.

629 S.E.2d 481 (2006)

278 Ga. App. 717

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION v. BRANNAN.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 11, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Ray O. Lerer, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Power & Cooper, Warren R. Power, Michael P. Bain, McDonough, for appellant.

Smith, Welch & Brittain, A.J. Welch, Jr., McDonough, for appellee.


PHIPPS, Judge.

The Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) condemned 4.795 acres of an approximately 46-acre tract of land owned by Sara Brannan for public road purposes pursuant to OCGA § 32-3-1 et seq. A jury awarded Brannan $624,884 as just and adequate compensation. The DOT appeals, contending that the evidence did not authorize this amount. We find that it did and affirm.

"There are two elements of just and adequate compensation for a partial...

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