CLEVELAND v. FULTON COUNTY

A90A0229.

196 Ga. App. 168 (1990)

396 S.E.2d 2

CLEVELAND et al. v. FULTON COUNTY et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ford & Haley, James L. Ford, Johnson & Vandiver, C. Donald Johnson, Jr., for appellants.

Susan B. Forsling, for appellees.


COOPER, Judge.

Appellants, the mother and administrator of the estate of Ronnie Cleveland, a patient at Georgia Mental Health Institute ("GMHI"), brought this action against appellees alleging negligence under state law and violations of 42 USC § 1983. At an early stage in the case, partial summary judgment was granted to the appellee county on the state law claims and the federal claims were reserved. Over three years later, the trial court granted summary judgment...

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