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· 11/9/1998

Sommerfield v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.

Citations

  • 509 S.E.2d 100
  • 235 Ga. App. 375
  • 98 Fulton County D. Rep. 4215
  • 1998 Ga. App. LEXIS 1464

How courts have described this case

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

  • in directing traffic for private employer on a public street, city police officer is performing a police function and may assert official immunity as a defense to a claim of negligence
  • off-duty policeman in uniform directing traffic performing police duties when a crime occurs
  • part-time employee’s admission in his answer that he was “acting as an employee” of the private employer “was not an admission in judicio; it was merely an expression of [the employee’s] belief as to a legal conclusion”

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Judges: Banke, Harold, Johnson, Smith

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