Savage v. E. R. Snell Contractor, Inc.

RUFFIN, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs Reba Savage, Jack Savage, and Erin Glanton Savage (collectively, the “Savages”) sued the Georgia Department of Transportation (“DOT”) and E. R. Snell Contractor, Inc. (“Snell”), alleging that the defendants’ road widening project created flooding on the Savages’ property. Snell moved for summary judgment, and the trial court granted the motion. DOT filed a motion to dismiss, arguing that the Savages’ claims were barred based on their failure to give the requisite ante litem notice pursuant to OCGA § 50-21-20, and the trial court granted the motion in part…