Legal Opinion
Patrick M. Hendrickson v. Georgia Power Company
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 31, 2001No. 00-11069PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
HULL, Circuit Judge:
Appellant-Plaintiff Patrick Hendrickson appeals the district court’s order granting Appellee-Defendant Georgia Power Company’s motion for summary judgment on his wrongful death complaint, and denying Hendrickson’s motion for partial summary judgment. The principal question on appeal is whether the Georgia Recreational Property Act (“RPA”), O.C.G.A. § 51-3-20 et seq., provides immunity to Georgia Power as the owner of recreational property. After review, we affirm.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Appellant-Plaintiff Patrick Hendrickson (“Hendrickson”) is the father of a teenage boy…
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