Legal Opinion

Morris v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 8, 2003No. A03A0111PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mikell, Judge.

Donald Morris (“Administrator”) is the administrator of the estate of Gregory Morris (“Morris”), who died after he lost control of his motorcycle. The Administrator sued the mayor and police chief of Savannah, along with Officers Eugene Johnson and Rodney Gerido, 1 alleging, among other things, that the decedent’s due process rights were violated when Johnson and Gerido ordered Morris to ride his motorcycle while he was inebriated. Johnson and Gerido filed motions for summary judgment, arguing that qualified and official immunity barred the Administrator’s claims. 2 The…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Carter v. Tokai Financial Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Bell v. City of AlbanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. City of Demorest v. Roberts & Dunahoo Properties, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  2. City of Atlanta v. Hotels.com, L.P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  3. Capital Health Management Group Inc. v. HartleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. In the Interest of T. F. N., a ChildCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  5. Mealor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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