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· 7/24/2002

Department of Transportation v. Dupree

Citations

  • 570 S.E.2d 1
  • 256 Ga. App. 668
  • 2002 Fulton County D. Rep. 2335
  • 2002 Ga. App. LEXIS 975

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that the plaintiffs burden to establish a waiver of sovereign immunity is a threshold issue, which determines whether a trial court has subject matter jurisdiction over a case
  • explaining that warrants “describe conditions indicating the need for a traffic signal”
  • providing an explanation of how and when a trial court considers the question of sovereign immunity
  • disapproved of on other grounds by Dept. of Transp. v. 354 Ga. App. 200 (840 SE2d 679) (2020)
  • “[u]nder OCGA § 50-21-24, waiver of sovereign immunity may be a mixed question of law and fact for the trial court’s determination”
  • disapproved of on other grounds by Dept. of Transp. v. 354 Ga. App. 200, 207 (1) (fn. 6) (840 SE2d 679) (2020)

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Judges: Eldridge, Smith, Ellington

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