DEPARTMENT OF TRANSP. v. EVANS

No. S97G1238.

499 S.E.2d 321 (1998)

269 Ga. 400

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION v. EVANS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Atty. Gen., Loretta L. Pinkston, W. Anthony Moss, Asst. Attys. Gen., Department of Law, for Department of Transportation.

Hardy Gregory, Jr., Gary C. Christy, David A. Forehand, Jr., Preyesh K. Maniklal, Davis, Gregory, Christy & Forehand, Cordele, for Josephine S. Evans.


HINES, Justice.

We granted certiorari in Evans v. Department of Transportation, 226 Ga.App. 74, 485 S.E.2d 243 (1997) to consider whether the Court of Appeals correctly construed the phrase "the county wherein the loss occurred" found in OCGA § 50-21-28, the venue provision of the Georgia Tort Claims Act (GTCA), OCGA § 50-21-20 et seq. We conclude that the Court of Appeals was...

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