Legal Opinion

Georgia Interlocal Risk Management Agency v. Godfrey

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 21, 2005No. A05A0324PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Chief Judge.

Georgia Interlocal Risk Management Agency (GIRMA) brought this declaratory judgment action to determine coverage for an underlying wrongful death claim. Although the trial court denied GIR-MA’s motion for summary judgment, it issued a certificate of immediate review. We granted GIRMA’s application for interlocutory appeal, and this appeal followed. For reasons that follow, we reverse.

Summary judgment is appropriate when no genuine issues of material fact remain and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.1 We review a trial court’s summary judgment ruling de…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Piedmont Hospital, Inc. v. PalladinoSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. TGM Ashley Lakes, Inc. v. JenningsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. CSX Transportation, Inc. v. City of Garden CitySupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. Govea v. City of NorcrossCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  5. Isdoll v. Scottsdale InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Georgia Interlocal Risk Management Agency v. City of Sandy SpringsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  2. Graham v. City of DuluthCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  3. Travelers Indem. Co. of Conn. v. Peachstate Auto Ins. Agency, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2019
  4. City of College Park v. Georgia Interlocal Risk Management AgencyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. LOUISE ROYAL v. GEORGIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION RISK MANAGEMENT FUNDCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2022

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