DeKALB COUNTY v. BAILEY

Nos. A12A1419, A12A1420.

736 S.E.2d 121 (2012)

319 Ga. App. 278

DeKALB COUNTY v. BAILEY et al. Thompson v. Bailey et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 19, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenda Ann Raspberry , Duane Dennis Pritchett , William James Atkins , for Appellant.

Kevin P. Weimer , Stephen Thomas La Briola , Atlanta, for Appellee.


ANDREWS, Judge.

Officer Torrey Thompson and DeKalb County appeal from the trial court's order denying their motions for summary judgment on claims filed against them after the shooting death of Lorenzo Matthews. Joshua Bailey, Matthews's minor child, and Nicola Hatten, Matthews's mother and the executor of his estate, brought claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and under state law for assault and battery, wrongful death, breach of duty, attorney fees, and punitive...

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