Legal Opinion
Miller v. Georgia Ports Authority
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 20, 1995No. A94A1448PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Chief Judge.
Stewart and Denise Miller brought this personal injury and loss of consortium action against Georgia Ports Authority (Authority) after Stewart Miller was injured while working as a longshoreman at the Authority’s Garden City Terminal on November 7, 1991. The trial court granted the Authority’s motion to dismiss due to plaintiffs’ failure to comply with the provisions of the Georgia Tort Claims Act, see OCGA § 50-21-26 (a), and plaintiffs filed the present appeal.
1. The Millers assert that the procedures required by the Act do not apply to the Authority. The Act applies to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gilbert v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
- Coffee County School District v. SnipesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
- Self v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
- McLucas v. State Bridge Building AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
- International Longshoremen's Ass'n v. Georgia Ports AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Miller v. Georgia Ports AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- Fussell v. Georgia Ports AuthorityDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1995
- Howard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
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- State v. BooneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
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