ROWE v. COFFEY

No. S98G1226.

515 S.E.2d 375 (1999)

270 Ga. 715

ROWE v. COFFEY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Richardson, Chambless, Higdon & Carson, Macon, for Bryan Rowe.

Larry Keith Evans, Evans & Evans, Griffin, Samuel Fielding Greneker, Barry R. Chapman, Valdosta, Allen Denton, Long & Denton, Quitman, Theodore Freeman, Freeman, Mathis & Gary, LLP, George M. Weaver, Hollberg, Weaver & Kytle, Atlanta, for Delinda Coffey et al.


BENHAM, Chief Justice.

In early March 1994, Deputy Sheriff Rowe inspected Studstill Road during a torrential rainstorm in Brooks County, and decided a barricade was not necessary. However, a subsequent washout on that road that morning resulted in a series of wrecks and one death. Suit was brought against a number of defendants, including Brooks County, the sheriff, various road supervisors, and several deputy sheriffs. The trial court granted summary judgment to...

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