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OCONEE COUNTY v. CANNON

S20G0584.

854 S.E.2d 531 (2021)

OCONEE COUNTY v. CANNON et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: February 1, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Eugene Williams , Jason Christopher Waymire , Williams Morris & Waymire, LLC, 4330 South Lee Street, N.E., Building 400, Suite A, Buford, Georgia 30518, Attorneys for the Appellant.

Darl Hilton Champion, Jr. , The Champion Firm, P.C., 2675 Paces Ferry Rd SE, Ste 260, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, John David Hadden , The Hadden Law Firm, LLC, 44 Broad Street, Suite 600, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Meredith Stein Watts , The Watts Firm LLC, 126 Clairemont Ave., Suite 240, Atlanta, Georgia 30030, Attorneys for the Appellee.

Ronald and Christy Cannon sued Oconee County after a vehicle chase initiated by an Oconee County sheriff's deputy ended in their daughter's death. The trial court granted the County's motion for summary judgment, holding that (1) the Sheriff of Oconee County in his official capacity, not the County, was liable for the deputy's...

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