LAIDLAW TRANSIT SERVICES, INC. v. Young
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.
Venus Young, as next friend of Romona Young, a disabled adult, filed suit against Laidlaw Transit Services, Inc. and Calvin D. Williams, claiming that Williams, who was employed by Laidlaw as a bus driver, assaulted Romona Young in a church parking lot after transporting her on the bus. The trial court granted Laidlaw’s motion for judgment on the pleadings on Young’s respondeat superior claim, and it later granted Laidlaw’s motion for summary judgment on Young’s claims for negligent hiring, training, supervision, and retention, finding “no genuine issues of material…
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