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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSP. v. BACON FARMS, L.P.

No. A04A2254.

608 S.E.2d 305 (2004)

270 Ga. App. 862

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION v. BACON FARMS, L.P.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

December 10, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurbert Baker, Attorney General, R.O. Lerer, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Irwin Evans, Avant & Evans, Sandersville, Paul Dunbar, Capers, Dunbar, Sanders & Bruckner, Augusta, John Draughon, Sell & Melton, Macon, for Appellant.

Boone, Scott & Boone, Joseph A. Boone, Irwinton, Tom W. Daniel, Perry, for Appellee.

PHIPPS, Judge.

The Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) appeals a jury award of $2,064,000 to Bacon Farms, L.P., in this land condemnation case. DOT contends, among other things, that the trial court erred by allowing Bacon Farms to present evidence of the value of kaolin deposits on the land by using a "price times unit" method. We agree and reverse.

The property in question is approximately 18 acres of a 483-acre tract of farmland in Wilkinson County...

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