Legal Opinion

Georgia Foresty Commission v. Canady

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 8, 2006No. A05A0482Published

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Judge.

We affirmed in part and reversed in part the trial court’s order denying the Georgia Forestry Commission’s motion for summary judgment in Tray Canady’s personal injury action. Ga. Forestry Comm. v. Canady, 274 Ga. App. 556 (617 SE2d 569) (2005). In Division 3, we concluded that

Canady’s claim regarding the Commission’s allegedly deficient notice to other governmental entities of a visibility hazard did not fall within the fire protection exception to the general waiver of sovereign immunity, OCGA § 50-21-24 (6). Because the Commission was not entitled to judgment as a matter…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Georgia Forestry Commission v. CanadySupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  2. Georgia Forestry Commission v. CanadyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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