Total Taking by Davidson County Airport
for Runway Improvements

Total Taking by Davidson…

Initial Offer: $522,000

Compensation Obtained: $830,000

$308,000 or 59% Increase

Brief Statement of Claim:

The Davidson County Airport Authority took 3.197 acres to maintain, improve, operate and develop the airport runway and better utilize its existing properties for aviation purposes.

Trial or Settlement:

Settlement

County:

Davidson County

Case Name and Number:

Davidson County Airport Authority vs. Cerodes, Inc and Bass Food Mart, Inc., 16-CVS-823

Date Concluded: 

Settlement reached May 2017.

Attorneys for Defendants:

David Murray and Tommy Odom, The Odom Firm, PLLC of Charlotte, NC.

Practice Areas

Eminent Domain &
Land CondemnationLand Use & ZoningInjury

News

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28
The Odom Firm participates in Clays for Conservation tournament
September 28th, 2020
The Odom Firm’s team of David Murray, Tommy Odom, Keren Patrick and Andy Patrick participated in the annual “Clays for Conservation” tournament in Norwood, NC, which benefits the Catawba Lands Conservancy.  While the team did not b… Read More
Sep
15
David Murray selected to The Best Lawyers in America 2021
September 15th, 2020
The Odom Firm is proud to announce that attorney David Murray has been selected to The Best Lawyers in America 2021 for his work in land use and zoning law.  This is David’s 1st year being selected to the Best Lawyers publication.  David is t… Read More
Sep
15
Tommy Odom Selected to The Best Lawyers in America 2021
September 15th, 2020
The Odom Firm is proud to announce that attorney Tommy Odom has been selected to The Best Lawyers in America 2021 for his work in eminent domain and land condemnation law.  This is Tommy’s 11th year being selected to the Best Lawyers publicati… Read More
Feb
18
City of Charlotte to Pay Owner $8.3 Million for Land for Airport Expansion
February 18th, 2020
The Odom Firm Gets Millions for Property Owner with Land Near Airport The City of Charlotte has opted to avoid the potential turbulence of a condemnation action and agreed to pay $8.35 million for eight acres of land earmarked for the expansion… Read More
Nov
8
“Tommy Odom selected to join the Constitutional Rights Council of the North Carolina Bar Association!”
November 8th, 2019
One of the Constitutional Rights Council’s goals is to increase public awareness of the U.S. Constitution. The section sponsors CLE programs and services, provides members with a substantive newsletter and helps mold the association&… Read More