Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Department of Transportation

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 28, 1991No. A91A1326PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

Plaintiff Jackson appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants Department of Transportation and its employee Jones, a maintenance engineer. In Jackson’s action against DOT and its employees, he alleged that DOT was responsible for maintaining the state highway system; that Georgia Highway 144 in Camden County was a public road designated by DOT as part of the state highway system; that he was injured while driving on State Route 1850 (same road); and his permanent injuries were caused by defendants’ negligent repair and maintenance of the road and the defective…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Brown v. FrachiseurSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Housing Auth. of Savannah v. GreeneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  4. Kneip v. Southern Engineering Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  5. Cotton v. Federal Land BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Department of Transportation v. DupreeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Bennett v. Executive Benefits, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Adams v. Coweta CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Department of Transportation v. MikellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Minnix v. Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000

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