Legal Opinion
Gates v. Glass
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 2, 2012No. S12G0133PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Thompson, Justice.
We granted a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals in Glass v. Gates, 311 Ga. App. 563 (716 SE2d 611) (2011), and posed this question: Whether the definition of “any motor vehicle” in OCGA § 33-24-51 (a) continues to be the broader definition of the term provided for in prior case law, 1 notwithstanding the 2002 passage of OCGA § 36-92-1. We answer in the affirmative.
Having been assigned to road detail, Jonathan Glass and Tony Smith, inmates at the Troup County Correctional Institution, were operating tractors with attached bush hogs when Smith’s tractor got stuck in a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Glass v. GatesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
- Georgia Dept. of Revenue v. Owens CorningSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
- Crider v. Zurich InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
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