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COOK v. COLQUITT COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. S91A1269.

412 S.E.2d 828 (1992)

261 Ga. 841

COOK, GDN. v. COLQUITT COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 6, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal Weinberg, Albany, for Trina Cook.

James C. Whelchel, Whelchel, Whelchel & Carlton, Moultrie, for Colquitt County Bd. of Educ.

HUNT, Justice.

We granted this application for interlocutory appeal to determine the propriety of the trial court's dismissal of the complaint against defendant Colquitt County Board of Education (Board). The trial court granted the Board's motion to dismiss on the ground that it is not a legal entity subject to suit.

In a long line of cases, we, and the Court of Appeals, have held that a county board of education, unlike the school district which it manages...

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