HARRELL v. MONROE COUNTY

56580.

147 Ga. App. 685 (1978)

250 S.E.2d 20

HARRELL et al. v. MONROE COUNTY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. B. Mitchell, Franklin Elmo Remick, for appellants.

Melton & Melton, C. Robert Melton, for appellee.


DEEN, Presiding Judge.

Henry G. Harrell and Betty S. Harrell brought a suit for damages against Monroe County alleging that the county damaged their land when it graded a road which adjoined their property. The trial court granted defendant's motion to dismiss because the county has governmental immunity from such an action. Held:

Under the rule set forth in Harper v. DeFreitas, 117 Ga.App. 236

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