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RUTHERFORD v. DEKALB COUNTY

No. A07A1604.

651 S.E.2d 771 (2007)

RUTHERFORD v. DeKALB COUNTY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

August 28, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Stubbs, Decatur, for appellant.

John E. Jones, Jr., for appellee.

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

In this personal injury action arising from DeKalb County's alleged failure to maintain a water meter cover, Donna Rutherford appeals the trial court's dismissal of her claims, arguing (1) that the County is liable for negligent performance of a nongovernmental or ministerial function, and (2) that the County is also liable under a theory of nuisance. As the County is entitled to sovereign immunity for the claims Rutherford brought, we...

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