Legal Opinion

Harry v. Glynn County

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 1, 1998No. S98A0374PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Chief Justice.

Michael Harry sued Glynn County and Franklin Wallace, an employee of Glynn County, for damages arising from the death of Harry’s wife. Ms. Harry collapsed in a restaurant and Wallace was the paramedic who responded to the call for emergency aid and unsuccessfully treated her and transported her to a hospital. After her death, Harry contended in his suit that Wallace had failed to provide the proper treatment to Ms. Harry, causing her death, and that Glynn County was liable as his employer. Glynn County and Wallace raised, among other defenses, governmental immunity and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. Donaldson v. Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  3. Woodard v. Laurens CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  4. Keenan v. PlouffeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  5. Tilley v. CoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Shekhawat v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  2. Richardson v. City of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. Gish v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  4. Tittle v. CorsoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Carter v. GlennCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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