HARTLEY v. AGNES SCOTT COLLEGE

No. S13G1152.

759 S.E.2d 857 (2014)

295 Ga. 458

HARTLEY v. AGNES SCOTT COLLEGE et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 16, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd Noland Bell , Bell Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellant.

Benjamin David Ladner , Matthew Francis Branch , Brian David Trulock , Bendin Sumrail & Ladner, LLC, Laurie Webb Daniel , Joshua I. Bosin , Holland & Knight LLP, Bert Seth Harp, Jr. , General Counsel, Harp & Associates, P.C., Robert Peter Marcovitch , Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial, Lawrence J. LoRusso , James Clayton Strayhorn, II , Lorusso Law Firm, PC, Michael A. Caldwell , Delong, Caldwell, Bridgers & Fitzpatrick, LLC, Atlanta for appellee.

Kirsten Searle Daughdril , Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Ronald Steve Boyter, Jr. , Kathleen M. Pacious , Deputy Atty. Gen., Loretta L. Pinkston , Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for amicus appellant.


NAHMIAS, Justice.

We granted certiorari to decide whether a campus police officer employed by a private college qualifies as a "state officer or employee" who may assert immunity from tort suits under the Georgia Tort Claims Act (GTCA), OCGA §§ 50-21-20 to 50-21-37. In Division 1 of Agnes Scott College v. Hartley, 321 Ga.App. 74, 741 S.E.2d 199 (2013), a three-judge plurality...

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