WILLIAMS v. GEORGIA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. A97A0063.

481 S.E.2d 272 (1997)

224 Ga. App. 571

WILLIAMS v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

February 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Brown, III, Atlanta, for appellant.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, George P. Shingler, Deputy Attorney General, John C. Jones, Senior Assistant Attorney General, David J. Marmins, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


ELDRIDGE, Judge.

Appellant sued appellee, the Georgia Department of Corrections ("the Department"), for injuries sustained when the tractor he was operating along a highway right-of-way overturned. At the time of the incident, appellant was serving a sentence as a state prisoner in a jail operated by the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County ("the county"), which had a contract with the Department to house state prisoners...

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