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SWIMS v. FULTON COUNTY

No. S96A1125.

475 S.E.2d 597 (1996)

267 Ga. 94

SWIMS v. FULTON COUNTY, Georgia et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 9, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel W. Latimore, Jr., Angela Collins Hardage, Atlanta, for appellant.

Beryl H. Weiner, Bryan P. Hilton, Weiner, Yancey, Dempsey & Diggs, Atlanta, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Department of Law, George P. Shingler, Deputy Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Cathy Ann Cox-Brakefield, Asst. Atty. Gen., State Law Department, Atlanta, for appellees.

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

On May 23, 1984, pursuant to OCGA § 32-3-4 et seq., the Georgia Department of Transportation ("DOT") filed a condemnation action against Swims seeking to acquire fee simple title to one-tenth of an acre of land owned by him. The property was acquired for the purpose of widening and improving Interstate 75/85. On February 16, 1994, the DOT quitclaimed to Fulton County its interest in a portion of...

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