Legal Opinion

DAVIS v. MORRISON Et Al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 9, 2018No. A17A2095PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dillard, Chief Judge.

In this civil action, Steven Davis sued Gordon County Deputy Sheriff Richard Morrison and Gordon County, alleging that he suffered injuries in an automobile accident that was caused by Morrison's negligent driving of a county-owned vehicle. Morrison and the County moved for summary judgment, arguing that Davis's claim against Morrison was barred by OCGA § 36-92-3 (a) and that the County could not be held vicariously liable for Morrison's negligence. Thereafter, Davis dismissed the County, and the trial court granted summary judgment to Morrison. On appeal, Davis contends…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Deal v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  2. Cowart v. WidenerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  3. Gilbert v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  4. Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Ariz., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2013
  5. Cameron v. LangSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  5. Oqueshia Andrews v. Carmel Biggers, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2021

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