Legal Opinion
Gish v. Thomas
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 17, 2010No. A09A1855, A09A1944PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Adams, Judge.
On December 9, 2005, Beverly Gish, as administratrix of the estate of her son, Jesse Brandon Gish, filed a complaint for damages asserting both federal and state law claims in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia against Pike County, Georgia; Jimmy Thomas, the sheriff of Pike County; and William Gilmer, a Pike County deputy sheriff. Thomas and Gilmer were sued in both their individual and official capacities. The district court granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment on the federal law claims on March 7, 2007, and dismissed all the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Cameron v. LangSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
- Currid v. DeKalb State Court Probation DepartmentSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
- Cantrell v. ThurmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
- Harry v. Glynn CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
- Davis v. City of RoswellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by34 opinions
- Graham v. Cobb CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
- Georgia Department of Corrections v. JamesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
- MCBRAYER v. SCARBROUGHSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023
- TATTNALL COUNTY Et Al. v. ARMSTRONGCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
- BD. OF COM'RS OF PUTNAM COUNTY v. BarefootCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
29 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.