WARNELL Et Al. v. UNIFIED GOVERNMENT OF ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY

Miller, Judge.

William and Belinda Warnell appeal from the grant of summary judgment to the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County (the “County”) in their suit arising from a collision between William’s vehicle and a police car owned by the County. The Warnells contend that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment based on their failure to present their claims to the County within 12 months as required by OCGA § 36-11-1. Discerning no error, we affirm.

On appeal from the grant or denial of a motion for summary judgment, we conduct a de novo review of the law and evidence, viewing…