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· 4/1/1998

Lincoln County v. Edmond

Citations

  • 501 S.E.2d 38
  • 231 Ga. App. 871
  • 98 Fulton County D. Rep. 1797
  • 1998 Ga. App. LEXIS 534

How courts have described this case

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  • when a downed tree is a roadway obstruction, the county's policy requires that warnings of the downed tree's presence be erected and the tree removed
  • when a downed tree is a roadway obstruction, the county’s policy requires that warnings of the downed tree’s presence be erected and the tree removed
  • because county policy dictated that tree blocking county road must be removed, time and manner of doing so are ministerial acts
  • because county policy dictated that tree blocking county road must be removed, time and manner of doing so are ministerial acts
  • no waiver because non-use of motor vehicle not encompassed in definition of policy in OCGA § 33-24-51(a)
  • once road superintendent received notice of a downed tree blocking the road, he had ministerial duty to remove it

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Judges: Eldridge, McMurray, Blackburn

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