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GEORGIA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS v. JAMES

No. A11A0856.

718 S.E.2d 55 (2011)

312 Ga. App. 190

GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS v. JAMES et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

October 21, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Loretta L. Pinkston , Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Bryon Alan Thernes , Elizabeth Ahern Monyak , Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellant.

Savage, Turner, Pinson & Karsman, Ashleigh Ruth Madison , Savannah, Joseph Wiley, Jr. , for appellees.

PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.

The Georgia Department of Corrections (DOC) appeals the denial of its motion to dismiss, which asserted that sovereign immunity barred a lawsuit filed against it by Anthony Wayne James.1 In the lawsuit, James alleged that, on May 31, 2005, as a state inmate on a work detail at an Effingham County ball park, he was required to continue pouring a concrete slab even through...

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