2. The fact that the condemnee, upon being notified of the award of the assessors, filed an appeal therefrom did not constitute the pursuit of an inconsistent remedy so as to bar him from concurrently therewith petitioning to have the award vacated and set aside on the ground that the statute had not been complied with. Williams v. City of LaGrange, 213 Ga. 241 (98 SE2d 617).