Jerome Gautreaux, Gautreaux Law, LLC, 778 Mulberry Street, Macon, Georgia 31201, for Amicus Appellant. William Richard Dekle, Sr. , Brennan, Wasden & Painter, LLC, 411 East Liberty Street, P.O. Box 8047, Savannah, Georgia 31412, Sandra E. Vinueza Foster , Brennan, Wasden & Painter, LLC, 411 East Liberty Street, Savannah, Georgia 31401, Wiley A. Wasden, III , Brennan & Wasden LLP, 411 East Liberty Street, Savannah, Georgia 31412, for Appellee.
Gregory Gaines Sewell, Bouhan Falligant, LLP, PO Box 2139, Savannah, Georgia 31402, Pamela Newsom Lee, Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, 1420 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 800, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, Elissa Blache Haynes, Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP, 100 Galleria Parkway, Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, Patrick N. Silloway, Attorney General, Balch & Bingham, LLP, 30 Ivan Allen Jr. Boulevard, NW, Suite 700, Atlanta, Georgia 30308, Philip C. Thompson, Duane Morris LLP, 1180 West Peachtree Street, Suite, Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3448, for Amicus Appellee.
Warren, Justice.
The Georgia Constitution directs our Court of Appeals to transfer cases to this Court "[i]n the event of an equal division of the judges." Ga. Const. of 1983, Art. VI, Sec. V, Par. V. In this case, the Court of Appeals equally divided on an issue and transferred the case to this Court. We conclude that although the Court of Appeals...
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