Scott v. Housing Auth. of Glennville
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.
Plaintiff Scott was injured by a gunshot just outside her residence in a public housing project operated by defendant Housing Authority of the City of Glennville. When the gun fight erupted between two young men, plaintiff exited the security of her home in order to secure the safety of one of her children and was hit by a stray bullet during the excursion.
Subsequently, plaintiff filed this action alleging that, because of previous incidents in the housing complex, defendant was on notice of the dangerous conditions which caused her injury and negligent in failing to…
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