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GLASS v. GATES

No. A11A1169.

716 S.E.2d 611 (2011)

311 Ga. App. 563

GLASS et al. v. GATES et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

September 1, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Lawson Neff , Atlanta, George Brian Spears , for appellants.

Willis, McKenzie, DeGennaro & Alford, Mark Lawrence DeGennaro , La Grange, Freeman, Mathis & Gary, Donald Jeffrey Grate , Joshua Benjamin Portnoy , Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial, John Kirk Train IV , Atlanta, for appellees.

BARNES, Presiding Judge.

John Glass, an inmate in the custody of Troup County, was killed while operating a tractor on a prison work detail supervised by correctional officer Donrell Gates. The plaintiffs brought this wrongful death and survival action against Troup County and Gates, in his individual and official capacities, alleging that Glass's injury and death were the result of negligence in the supervision of the work detail. The defendants moved for summary...

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