Supreme Court of Georgia Expands Waiver of Sovereign Immunity for Motor Vehicle Claims
7/9/12
By: Sun Choy
Last week, the Supreme Court of Georgia held in Gates v. Glass that the General Assembly created a “two-tier scheme” for waiving sovereign immunity in motor vehicle claims against cities and counties when it amended O.C.G.A. § 33-24-51 and enacted O.C.G.A. § 36-92-2. In the process