THOMASTON ACQUISITION v. PIEDMONT CONST.

S19Q0249.

829 S.E.2d 68 (2019)

THOMASTON ACQUISITION, LLC v. PIEDMONT CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC. et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: June 3, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan L. Garroway , Jeffrey A Zachman , DENTONS US LLP, 303 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 5300, Atlanta, Georgia 30308, Gregory T. Wolf , DENTONS US LLP, 4520 Main Street, Suite 1100, Kansas City, Missouri 64111, for Appellant.

Lee Malcolm Gillis, Jr. , Duke Riley Groover , JAMES-BATES-BRANNANGROOVER-LLP, P.O. Box 4283, Macon, Georgia 31208-4283, Jacquelyn Dessaure Smith , Matthew Glenn Moffett , GRAY, RUST, ST. AMAND, MOFFETT & BRIESKE, LLP, 950 East Paces Ferry Road, N.E., Suite 1700 — Salesforce Tower Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, Christopher James Arnold , JONES CORK & MILLER, LLP, P.O. Box 6437, Macon, Georgia 31208-6437, Kathryn Malone Willis , ADAMS, HEMINGWAY & WILSON, LLP, 5863 Northern Dancer Dr., Macon, Georgia 31210, Rufus D. Sams, III , JONES CORK & MILLER, P.O. Box 6437, Macon, Georgia 31208-6437, for Appellee.


This case is before our Court on certified questions from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia regarding the scope of the "acceptance doctrine" in negligent construction tort cases. At issue is whether and how the acceptance doctrine applies as a defense against a claim brought by a subsequent...

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