City of Atlanta v. Mitcham

Docket NumberS14G0619
Decision Date16 February 2015
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  • Johnson v. 3M
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Northern District of Georgia
    • 20 September 2021
    ...of its citizens alone, in which the general public has no interest." Gatto , 860 S.E.2d at 717 (citing City of Atlanta v. Mitcham , 296 Ga. 576, 769 S.E.2d 320 (2015) ).15 DWSWA acknowledges that Count III, for willful, wanton, reckless, or negligent misconduct" at least in part alleges gro......
  • Williams v. Fulton Cnty. Sch. Dist.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Northern District of Georgia
    • 31 March 2016
    ...against the state agency or department employing that official, and thus a claim against the state. See City of Atlanta v. Mitcham , 296 Ga. 576, 769 S.E.2d 320, 326–27 (2015). Perhaps a more apt term to use would be "governmental capacity," as suits against individuals in their official ca......
  • Gatto v. City of Statesboro
    • United States
    • Georgia Supreme Court
    • 21 June 2021
    ...provision and declaring municipal immunity to be "the public policy of the State of Georgia"); City of Atlanta v. Mitcham , 296 Ga. 576, 577 (1), 769 S.E.2d 320 (2015) (discussing constitutional basis for municipal immunity).3 Under our current Constitution, municipal immunity may be waived......
  • Mayor & Aldermen of Savannah v. Herrera
    • United States
    • Georgia Court of Appeals
    • 27 October 2017
    ...unless that immunity is waived by the General Assembly or by the terms of the Constitution itself. City of Atlanta v. Mitcham, 296 Ga. 576, 577 (1), 769 S.E.2d 320 (2015) ; CSX Transp., Inc. v. City of Garden City, 277 Ga. 248, 249 (1), 588 S.E.2d 688 (2003) ; City of Greensboro v.Rowland, ......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Local Government Law
    • United States
    • Mercer University School of Law Mercer Law Reviews No. 67-1, September 2015
    • Invalid date
    ...532, 771 S.E.2d at 205.101. Id. at 532-33, 771 S.E.2d at 205. 102. Id. at 533, 771 S.E.2d at 206.103. Id. at 534, 771 S.E.2d at 206.104. 296 Ga. 576, 769 S.E.2d 320 (2015).105. See id. at 582, 582-83, 769 S.E.2d at 326.106. Id. at 576, 771 S.E.2d at 322.107. 231 Ga. App. 510, 499 S.E.2d 416......
  • Administrative Law
    • United States
    • Mercer University School of Law Mercer Law Reviews No. 67-1, September 2015
    • Invalid date
    ...Hodges, 330 Ga. App. at 150, 767 S.E.2d at 289.38. O.C.G.A. § 50-13-19(g).39. Hodges, 330 Ga. App. at 150, 767 S.E.2d at 289.40. 296 Ga. 576, 769 S.E.2d 320 (2015).41. Id. at 576, 769 S.E.2d at 322.42. Id. 43. O.C.G.A. § 36-33-1(b) (2012).44. Mitcham, 296 Ga. at 576-77, 769 S.E.2d at 322.45......

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