EMANUEL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT v. PORTWOOD

46840.

126 Ga. App. 60 (1972)

189 S.E.2d 868

EMANUEL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT v. PORTWOOD et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton A. Carlton, Charles B. Merrill, Jr., for appellant.

Williams, Smith, Shepherd & Gray, Loren Gray, for appellees.


BELL, Chief Judge.

The trial court denied the school district's motion for summary judgment and certified the denial for direct appeal. The plaintiffs brought this suit to recover for the wrongful death of their wife and mother, respectively. The school district's claimed liability is based on respondeat superior as the death was allegedly caused by the negligent operation of defendant's automobile by an employee acting within the scope of his employment.

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