Legal Opinion

Douglas Asphalt Co. v. Georgia Department of Transportation

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 29, 2012No. A12A1593PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.

Douglas Asphalt Company, Joel Spivey, and Kyle Spivey (collectively, Douglas Asphalt), as assignees of Applied Technical Services, Inc. (ATS), filed a complaint for indemnity and contribution against the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) seeking payment of damages a jury awarded Douglas Asphalt in a separate lawsuit filed by Douglas Asphalt against ATS. GDOT moved to dismiss on the ground of sovereign immunity. The trial court granted the motion, and Douglas Asphalt appeals. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

The complaint filed in August 2010 by Douglas…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Cameron v. LangSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  2. Douglas Asphalt Co. v. Qore, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
  3. Georgia Department of Community Health v. Data Inquiry, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  4. Board of Regents of the University System v. DoeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. McEver v. Planners & Engineers Collaborative, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2008

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