Legal Opinion
Lucas v. Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 5, 2018No. S17G0541PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Justice.
*370This Court granted certiorari in this case to examine whether the Court of Appeals improperly construed OCGA § 16-11-135 (e), which is part of the Business Security and Employee Privacy Act,1 as granting immunity "from firearm-related tort liability" to an employer who was sued for liability for the allegedly negligent acts of its employee under the theory of respondeat superior, and for the employer's alleged negligent supervision. See Lucas v. Beckman Coulter, Inc. , 339 Ga.App. 73, 75 (1), 793 S.E.2d 119 (2016). For the reasons set forth below we find the Court of Appeals…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Deal v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
- Lyman v. Cellchem International, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2017
- Lucas v. Beckman Coulter, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
3Cited by7 opinions
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