The assessors shall enter their findings on the notice substantially as follows:
Upon the application of A.B. to condemn the following property or interest of C.D.: ________, notice was duly served by the sheriff (or his deputy) on C.D. (owner, trustee, representative, or judge of the probate court, as the case may be) by (mailing, posting, etc., as the case may be). The applicant appointed E.F. as assessor. The (owner, judge of the probate court, representative, as the case may be) appointed G.H. as assessor, and they two (or judge of the superior court) appointed I.J. as assessor; E.F., G.H., and I.J., after being duly sworn and hearing the evidence, find and award that for taking the property or interest sought to be condemned, to wit: ________, the said A.B. shall pay to C.D., as owner, the sum of $________. The consequential damages to the property or interest of C.D. not taken amount to $________, and the consequential benefits to $________; and the said A.B. shall pay said C.D. the difference between such damage and such benefit.
(Ga. L. 1894, p. 95, § 20; Civil Code 1895, § 4676; Civil Code 1910, § 5226; Code 1933, § 36-507.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 27 Am. Jur. 2d, Eminent Domain, § 548 et seq.
C.J.S.- 29A C.J.S., Eminent Domain, § 389 et seq.