Legal Opinion

Board of Regents of the University System v. Daniels

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 6, 1994No. S93G1114PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hunt, Chief Justice.

This case presents procedural questions regarding the resolution of a defense of sovereign immunity. We granted certiorari to the Court of Appeals in Bd. of Regents v. Daniels, 208 Ga. App. 195 (430 SE2d 45) (1993) to consider that court’s decision in light of our recent opinion in Ga. Dept. of Human Resources v. Poss, 263 Ga. 347 (434 SE2d 488) (1993). We conclude the Court of Appeals erred in affirming the trial court’s dismissal of the Board’s claim of sovereign immunity, and remand for a determination of that issue.

The Daniels, plaintiffs in this wrongful death action,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Travelers Insurance v. BlakeySupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  2. Georgia Department of Human Resources v. PossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Hunnicutt v. Southern Farm Bureau Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  4. Walker v. DanielsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. Board of Regents of the University System v. DanielsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

3Cited by23 opinions

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  3. Georgia Department of Labor v. Rtt Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  4. McCobb v. Clayton CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. SAWS AT SEVEN HILLS, LLC v. FORESTAR REALTY, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2017

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