WYNO v. LOWNDES COUNTY

S18A1231.

824 S.E.2d 297 (2019)

WYNO v. LOWNDES COUNTY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: February 18, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Wayne Ellerbee , THE ELLERBEE LAW FIRM, John Gee Edwards , Valdosta, for the Appellant.

James L. Elliott , ELLIOTT, BLACKBURN & GOODING, P.C., Valdosta, for the Appellee.

Rusi Cliandrashkhar Patel , Susan Janan Moore , GEORGIA MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION, INC., G. Joseph Scheuer , Kelly Jean Long Pridgen , Assistant General Counsel, Larry Wayne Ramsey, Jr. , Deputy General Counsel, ASSOCIATION COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' OF GEORGIA, Atlanta, for the Amiens Appellee.

Ross Warren Bergethon , Deputy Solicitor-General, Andrew Alan Pinson , Solicitor-General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Jameson B. Bilsborrow , Assistant Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, Atlanta, for the Other Party.


In this case, Jason Wyno challenges the constitutionality of former OCGA § 4-8-30, a portion of the Responsible Dog Ownership Law which purports to exempt local governments and their employees from liability arising from their enforcement of, or failure to enforce, that law and local dog-control ordinances. Wyno argues that...

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