LANCE ROOFING COMPANY v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF GWINNETT COUNTY

50477, 50478.

134 Ga. App. 800 (1975)

216 S.E.2d 627

LANCE ROOFING COMPANY et al. v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF GWINNETT COUNTY et al.; and vice versa.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 28, 1975.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stokes, Boyd & Shapiro, Thomas J. Wingfield, for appellants.

Webb, Fowler & Tanner, Jones Webb, J. L. Edmondson, Robert E. Hicks, for appellees.


WEBB, Judge.

The Board of Education of Gwinnett County is not a body corporate capable of being sued in the ordinary sense, as in this case, and the learned trial judge erred in denying the board's motion to dismiss, or in the alternative its motion for summary judgment. Mattox v. Bd. of Education of Liberty County, 148 Ga. 577, 580 (2) (97 SE 532, 5 ALR 568); Smith v. Bd. of Education of Washington County, 153 Ga. 758, 759 (2) (113 SE 147); Bd. of...

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