§ 22-2-111. Incorporation of Award Into Judgment of Court
Upon the entry of the award of the special master or the special master panel, if such a panel exists, and the presentation of the award to the judge of the superior court, the judge shall enter a proper order and judgment of the court condemning the described property or other interest in rem to […]
§ 22-2-112. Appeal of Award Generally; Condemnee’s Right to Jury Trial on Issue of Just and Adequate Compensation
If the condemnor or any condemnee is dissatisfied with the amount of the award, an appeal shall be filed in the superior court and such appeal shall be filed within ten calendar days from the service of the award, plus three additional calendar days for mailing of the award. At the term succeeding the filing […]
§ 22-2-100. “Condemning Body” and “Condemnor” Defined
As used in this article, “condemning body” or “condemnor” means: The State of Georgia or any branch or any department, board, commission, agency, or authority of the executive branch of the government of the State of Georgia; Any county or municipality of the State of Georgia; Any housing authority with approval of the governing authority […]
§ 22-2-101. Effect of Article on Other Methods of Condemnation; Intent of Article
This article shall be supplementary to and cumulative of the methods of condemnation described in Articles 1 and 3 of this chapter in cases in which the state, or any branch of the government of the state, or any county, municipality, or other political subdivision of the state, or any housing authority, or any other […]
§ 22-2-102. Requirements for Condemnation; Time of Hearing; Directions for Notice and Service; Attachment of Process to Petition; Cause to Proceed in Rem
In addition to the requirements set forth in Chapter 1 of this title, whenever it is desirable, for any reason, to arrive at a quick and certain determination of the compensation to be paid first to the condemnee for the taking or damaging of private property, the condemnor shall: File a petition in a superior […]
§ 22-2-102.1. Petitioning Superior Court for Judgment in Rem
In addition to the requirements set forth in Code Section 22-1-10, whenever it shall be necessary for such condemning body to take or damage private property, or any interest or easement therein, in pursuance of any law so authorizing, for any public use, and where, by reason of the necessities of the public needs, of […]
§ 22-2-102.2. Contents of Petition
The petition referred to in Code Section 22-2-102.1 shall set forth: The facts showing the right to condemn; The property or interest to be taken or damaged; The names and residences of the persons whose property or interests are to be taken or otherwise affected, so far as known; A description of any unknown persons […]
§ 22-2-103. Appointment of Special Master Generally
The special master provided for in this article shall be appointed by the judge or judges of the superior courts of each judicial circuit and shall discharge the duties provided for in this article. Nothing contained in this article shall be construed as limiting the number of special masters for the circuit, and any judge […]