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GONZALEZ v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSP.

No. S04G1087.

610 S.E.2d 527 (2005)

279 Ga. 230

GONZALEZ v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 14, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grist & Brock, Joel M. Grist, Jr., Macon, for appellant.

Bryan F. Dorsey, Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Hernan, Taylor & Lee, Jerome Lee, Jewett & Clark, C. Lawrence Jewett, Falanga & Charlker, Robert A. Falanga, Jesse E. Barrow III, Perales & Fernandez, Ralph Perales, Prescott L. Nottingham, Mark A. Inman, Moskowitz & Carraway, David H. Moskowitz, David A. Webster, Atlanta, amici Curiae.

BENHAM, Justice.

Alicia Gonzalez, a citizen and resident of Mexico, filed a wrongful death action against the Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) under the Georgia Tort Claims Act (GTCA), OCGA § 50-21-20 et seq. In her complaint, Gonzalez alleged she was married to Anastacio Barrera and that the collision in Gordon County which killed him occurred due to DOT's negligent design, construction, and maintenance of the highway. The trial court granted DOT's...

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