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Nelson v. Spalding County

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 29, 1982No. 38134, 38135, 38136PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, Justice.

These cases arise out of personal injury actions filed by each of the appellants against Spalding County, Georgia, Bobby York, Jeffrey English, Barron English and Ideal Pool Corporation. The appeals are from orders granting summary judgment to Spalding County and York in all three cases on the basis of sovereign immunity, and summary judgment to Jeffrey and Barron English based upon interspousal immunity in Case No. 38135.

The appellants were all injured in an automobile collision while passengers in a car driven by Jeffrey English and owned by Barron English. The English car…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Hennessy v. WebbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Miree v. United StatesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. Crowder v. Department of State ParksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  4. Sheley v. BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR THE CITY OF SAVANNAH AND THE COUNTY OF CHATHAMSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. Robeson v. International Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by71 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. Irwin v. Town of WareMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  3. Merrow v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  4. Lathrop v. DealSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  5. Woodard v. Laurens CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1995

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