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PEARCE v. TUCKER

S15G1310.

787 S.E.2d 749 (2016)

299 Ga. 224

PEARCE et al. v. TUCKER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: June 20, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Wain Painter, III , Bowen Painter, LLC, 215 West York Street Savannah, Georgia 31401, William Richard Dekle, Sr. , Brennan, Wasden & Painter, LLC, 411 East Liberty Street, P.O. Box 8047, Savannah, Georgia 31412, for Appellant.

Steven Gary Blackerby , Richard Keith Strickland , Brown, Readdick, Bumgartner, Carter, Strickland & Watkins, LLP, P.O. Box 220, Brunswick, Georgia 31521-0220, Aaron Wylie Mumford , County Attorney, Glynn County Attorney's Office, 701 G Street, Second Floor, Brunswick, Georgia 31520, for Appellee.

This matter arises out of a wrongful death suit filed by Tammy Pearce ("Appellant"), individually and as administrator of the estate of her husband, Christopher Pearce ("Pearce"), against Glynn County Police Officer Henry Tucker after Pearce committed suicide while in custody. The trial court denied Officer Tucker's motion for...

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