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WALKER COUNTY v. TRI-STATE CREMATORY

No. A06A2249.

643 S.E.2d 324 (2007)

WALKER COUNTY v. TRI-STATE CREMATORY et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

March 7, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coppedge & Leman, Warren N. Coppedge, Jr., Joseph T. Leman, Joseph B. Evans, Larry B. Hill, Dalton, for appellant.

Jenkins & Olson, Frank E. Jenkins III, Cartersville, Zirkle & Hoffman, Charles B. Zirkle, Jr., Atlanta, Goins, Carpenter, James & Lockett, Stuart F. James, Chattanooga, TN, Goodman, McGuffey, Lindsey & Johnson, Edward H. Lindsey, Jr., Robert Luskin, Warshauer, Poe & Thornton, Douglas C. Dumont, Atlanta, for appellees.

BERNES, Judge.

After the discovery and removal of unburied and decayed bodies at the Tri-State Crematory, Walker County brought this lawsuit against the owners and operators of the crematorium and against the funeral homes and funeral directors who sent human remains there. Asserting causes of action for negligence and public nuisance, Walker County seeks to recover the expenses it incurred in recovering, identifying, and properly disposing of the human remains discovered...

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