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SIKES v. CANDLER COUNTY

36992.

247 Ga. 115 (1981)

274 S.E.2d 464

SIKES v. CANDLER COUNTY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 10, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen A. Cheney, for appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Charles M. Richards, Assistant Attorney General, for appellees.

MARSHALL, Justice.

"The Department of Transportation shall defend any suit, and be responsible for all damages awarded therein, in any court of this State against any county under existing laws whenever the cause of action accrues on a public road which at the time of accrual had been designated by the department as a part of the State Highway System ..." Code Ann. § 95A-305 (a) (Ga. L. 1973, pp. 947, 983).1 "All claims against counties...

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