Legal Opinion
Department of Transportation v. Brown
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 17, 1996No. S95G1856PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Chief Justice.
This case arose from a fatal intersection collision. The Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) designed and constructed an extension of Georgia Highway 365, converting it to a four-lane, divided highway. The plans called for the installation of a traffic light signal to control traffic in both directions at the intersection where the collision involved here occurred, but DOT rejected a bid for the installation of the traffic lights. Rather than delay the opening of the intersection, DOT erected temporary stop signs to control traffic in both directions on the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- City of Rome v. JordanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
- Lutz v. ForanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
- Department of Transportation v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
3Cited by69 opinions
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