Morris v. Douglas County Board of Health
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Fletcher, Chief Justice.
Plaintiffs John and Deanna Morris and LaSalle Home Mortgage Corporation sued defendants Douglas County Board of Health (the “Board of Health”), Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority (the “Authority”), and Peter Frost, the Authority’s executive director, alleging that the defendants had failed to maintain and repair the Morrises’ septic system. Because we find that the Board of Health did not create or maintain a nuisance and the Authority and Frost breached no duty owed to the plaintiffs, we affirm the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of…
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