2025 Code of Georgia
Title 22 - Eminent Domain (Chs. 1 — 4)
Chapter 3 - Exercise of Power of Eminent Domain for Special Purposes (Arts. 1 — 8)
Article 2 - Construction and Operation of Electric Power Plants (Pts. 1 — 2)

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Proceeding before special master available to private company. —

A private company possessing the power of eminent domain is authorized to employ the condemnation procedure. Nodvin v. Georgia Power Co., 125 Ga. App. 821, 189 S. E.2d 118, 1972 Ga. App. LEXIS 1481 (1972).

Research References & Practice Aids

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d.

26 Am. Jur. 2d, Eminent Domain, § 144 et seq., 290 et seq., 306 et seq.

C.J.S.

29A C. J. S., Eminent Domain, § 27 et seq.

ALR.

Right to and measure of compensation to owner of fee when telegraph or telephone line is erected along railroad right of way or highway, 19 A. L. R. 383.

Elements and measure of compensation for power lines or other wire lines over private property, 49 A. L. R. 697; 124 A. L. R. 407.

Limitation applicable to action or proceeding by owner for compensation where property is taken in exercise of eminent domain without antecedent condemnation proceeding, 123 A. L. R. 676.

Condemnation of premises or part thereof as affecting rights of landlord and tenant inter se, 163 A. L. R. 679.

Condemnor’s waiver, surrender, or limitation, after award, of rights or part of property acquired by condemnation, 5 A. L. R.2d 724.

Correlative rights of dominant and servient owners in right of way for electric line, 6 A. L. R.2d 205.

Liability of water distributor for damage caused by water escaping from main, 20 A. L. R.3d 1294.

Power of eminent domain as between state and subdivision or agency thereof, or as between different subdivisions or agencies themselves, 35 A. L. R.3d 1293.

Eminent domain: review of electric power company’s location of transmission line for which condemnation is sought, 19 A. L. R.4th 1026.

State statute of limitations applicable to inverse condemnation or similar proceedings by landowner to obtain compensation for direct appropriation of land without the institution or conclusion of formal proceedings against specific cover, 26 A. L. R.4th 68.

Hierarchy Notes:

O. C. G. A. Title 22

O. C. G. A. Title 22, Ch. 3


Universal Citation:
O.C.G.A. Title 22, Ch. 3, Art. 2
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