Legal Opinion
Ann Griesel v. B.D. Hamlin
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 17, 1992No. 91-8650PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Per curiam
I. INTRODUCTION
Appellant, D.B. Hamlin, appeals a district court denial of his motion for summary judgment on the ground that Hamlin is not entitled to official immunity under Georgia law.
II.FACTS
This wrongful death action was filed initially in state court on July 15, 1988. Ap-pellee, Ann Griesel, alleged that appellant Hamlin had caused the death of her husband, Merlin Dean Griesel. Prior to the state court’s ruling on Hamlin’s motion for summary judgment, Griesel voluntarily dismissed her state court suit and filed the present diversity action in federal court. The facts underlying this…
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