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SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN v. ROE

No. S91A0809.

409 S.E.2d 848 (1991)

261 Ga. 764

SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, INC. v. ROE, et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 7, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taylor Tapley Daly, Richard K. Hines, V, Neely & Player and Hugh M. Dorsey, III, Atlanta, for Savannah College of Art and Design, Inc.

Morton G. Forbes, Forbes & Bowman and Susan Shelley Shaw, Middleton & Anderson, Savannah, for Roe, et al.

James D. Hollingsworth, Decatur.

G. Richardson Wieters and John W. Minor, Jr., Hughes & Wieters, P.A., Hilton Head, S.C.

William S. Stone, William O. Bird, P.C., Craig T. Jones, Clark & Smith, P.C., Atlanta, and Frank J. Beltran, Chairman, Georgia Trial Lawyers Assoc., Macon, amicus appellant.

Gilbert H. Deitch, Gerald B. Kline, George R. Ference and James Andrew Nystrom, Bauer, Deitch & Raines, P.C., Atlanta, amicus appellee.

BENHAM, Justice.

Appellees were students living in appellant's dormitory when they were sexually assaulted by an intruder in January 1987. Appellees filed suit, alleging breach of contract and negligent failure to provide adequate security. The trial court denied the college's motion for summary judgment, and we granted certiorari from the Court of Appeals' denial of the college's application for interlocutory review.

1. Appellees maintain that a "housing...

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