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LAYFIELD v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSP.

No. S05G1058.

632 S.E.2d 135 (2006)

280 Ga. 848

LAYFIELD v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred N. Corriere, Vansant & Corriere, LLC, Albany, for appellant.

Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Atty. Gen., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Reagan W. Dean, Claude McLaurin Sitton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Loretta L. Pinkston, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Kelly Rebecca Castellow, Timothy Joseph Buckley III, Finley & Buckley, P.C., Atlanta, for appellees.

CARLEY, Justice.

Carol Layfield, as guardian for her son Michael, brought suit against the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Everett Dykes Grassing Company (Dykes). She alleged negligence in the construction and resurfacing of a road where Michael Layfield lost control of a vehicle in a rainstorm and crashed into a tree. After discovery, DOT and Dykes moved for summary judgment. In opposition, Ms.

Layfield presented the testimony of an expert who opined...

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