Legal Opinion
Caldon v. Bd. of Regents of Univ. System
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 13, 2011No. A11A0382PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Doyle, Judge.
Elizabeth Denise Caldon, formerly employed at Macon State College, appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (“the Board”) as to Caldon’s claim that she was unlawfully discharged in violation of the Georgia Whistleblower Act, OCGA § 45-1-4. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
Summary judgment is proper when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. OCGA § 9-11-56 (c). A de novo standard of review applies to an appeal from a grant of summary…
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