McElmurray v. Augusta-Richmond County

How courts have described this case

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

• sovereign immunity was waived where government vehicles sprayed sewage sludge that directly caused the plaintiffs’ 7 injuries
• sovereign immunity was waived where government vehicles sprayed sewage sludge that caused the plaintiffs’ injuries
• motor vehicles were “used” because they allegedly spread sludge on the plaintiffs’ land
• no taking because government had easement and license in property

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• McElmurray v. CONSOLIDATED GOV'T, AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY
  Eleventh Circuit· 2007-10-01· cited 421×
• Walker County v. Tri-State Crematory
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-07-02· cited 23×
• Williams v. Whitfield County
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-01-24· cited 16×
• Daniel v. Amicalola Electric Membership Corp.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-06-27· cited 16×
• Hewell v. Walton County
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-07-07· cited 15×
• BD. OF COM'RS OF PUTNAM COUNTY v. Barefoot
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-12-16· cited 13×
• Arthur E. Selnick Associates, Inc. v. Howard County Maryland
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2012-08-30· cited 9×
• Robertson v. Robertson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-10-06· cited 8×
• J. MATTHEW COLEMAN v. GLYNN COUNTY, GEORGIA
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-01-22· cited 4×
• SHERRI MCBRAYER v. GENE SCARBROUGH, SHERIFF
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-06-03
• City of Roswell v. Clementina Hernandez-Flores
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-10-31
• City of Roswell v. Clementina Hernandez-Flores
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-10-28

Cites

41 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-28· cited 21,376×
• Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. Halderman
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-23· cited 8,956×
• Gilbert v. Richardson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-11-21· cited 428×
• Donaldson v. Department of Transportation
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-03-17· cited 95×
• Woodard v. Laurens County
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-05-15· cited 89×
• Anderson v. Flake
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-01-21· cited 80×
• Toombs County v. O'NEAL
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-05-29· cited 72×
• Price v. Department of Transportation
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-10-07· cited 57×
• Batson-Cook Co. v. Georgia Marble Setting Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1965-09-09· cited 56×
• Harry v. Glynn County
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-06-01· cited 37×
• Curtis v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-05-21· cited 36×
• CSX Transportation, Inc. v. City of Garden City
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-10-20· cited 34×
• Crawford & Associates, Inc. v. Groves-Keen, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1972-11-06· cited 34×
• Cash v. Street & Trail, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-10-21· cited 26×
• Radlo of Georgia, Inc. v. Little
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1973-07-16· cited 26×
• Bontwell v. Department of Corrections
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-05-22· cited 24×
• Head v. Sears Roebuck & Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-07-10· cited 23×
• Costrini v. Hansen Architects, P.C.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-12-01· cited 21×
• Crider v. Zurich Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-06-27· cited 21×
• Jankowski v. Taylor, Bishop & Lee
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-05-09· cited 20×