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CITY OF CUMMING v. CHASTAIN

37017.

97 Ga. App. 13 (1958)

102 S.E.2d 97

CITY OF CUMMING v. CHASTAIN, by Next Friend.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 27, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jess H. Watson, for plaintiff in error.

Heyman, Abram & Young, contra.

CARLISLE, Judge.

"A municipal corporation shall not be liable for the torts of policemen or other officers engaged in the discharge of the duties imposed on them by law." Code § 69-307. "A municipal corporation is not liable for the wrongdoing or negligence of its police officers in the discharge of their ministerial duties. Wilson v. Mayor &c. of Macon, 88 Ga. 455 (14 S. E. 710), and authorities...

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