283 S.E.2d 690 MASON et al. v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. 62331.Court of Appeals of Georgia. DECIDED SEPTEMBER 9, 1981. BANKE, Judge. The Department of Transportation took .036 acre of land owned by the condemnee, as well as certain temporary construction easements, for use in widening an existing highway. The department already owned the necessary right-of-way […]