Legal Opinion
Lee v. Georgia Power Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 16, 2009No. A08A2291PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MlKELL, Judge.
Troy Lee, individually and d/b/a “Lee Tree Service,” appeals the judgment entered on the jury’s verdict and the order denying his motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (“j.n.o.v.”), or, in the alternative, for a new trial in his negligence action against Georgia Power Company (“GPC”). In his complaint, Lee contended that GPC flooded Lee’s property on September 17, 2004, by suddenly releasing excessive amounts of water through the spillway gates (“flood gates”) of Mathis Dam, a hydroelectric dam also known as Lake Rabun Dam (“the Dam”), during a storm following…
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