Legal Opinion
Baskin v. Georgia Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 22, 2005No. A04A1878PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Presiding Judge.
Randall L. Baskin appeals two orders dismissing his personal injury and civil rights claims against the Georgia Department of Corrections (the Department) and Gary Martin, an employee of the Department. We affirm the trial court’s dismissal of Baskin’s claims against the Department for failure to comply with the provisions of the Georgia Tort Claims Act (GTCA), but we reverse the dismissal of Baskin’s 42 USC § 1983 claim against Martin for failure to exhaust his administrative remedies.
1. We first consider the appellees’ motion to dismiss the appeal. In a question of…
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