Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Gwinnett County
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided August 5, 1994No. A94A1127PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Judge.
Appellant Patricia Johnson brought the underlying wrongful death action against Gwinnett County to recover damages resulting from the death of her son. Johnson enumerates as error the trial court’s denial of her motion to enforce a settlement agreement and its grant of Gwinnett County’s motion for summary judgment based upon OCGA § 31-11-8 (Good Samaritan Immunity).
Johnson’s cause of action is based on the alleged negligence of Gwinnett County Emergency Medical Services, who were summoned to her son’s aid when he experienced difficulty in breathing. The emergency medical…
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