Browse 7 summary judgment standard cases decided by Georgia Supreme Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
State Not Liable for Road Defect Due to Sovereign Immunity
Smith v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on January 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Smith, sued the State for alleged negligence in maintaining a public roadway, l...
Hospital Wins Summary Judgment in Discrimination and Wrongful Termination Case
WILLIAMS v. REGENCY HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLC, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on August 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Williams, sued Regency Hospital Company, LLC, allegi...
Law firm wins malpractice suit due to lack of causation evidence
COX-OTT v. BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on May 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Cox-Ott, sued Barnes & Thornburg, LLP, alleging legal malpract...
Georgia Supreme Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Medical Malpractice Case
STATHAM v. QUANG, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on May 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant...
Contract termination clause upheld; lottery distributor loses suit
Atlantic Games, Inc. v. Georgia Lottery Corporation, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on February 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. Atlantic Games, Inc. (Atlantic) sued the Georgia Lotter...
Malicious Prosecution Claim Fails Due to Probable Cause
Dias v. Boone, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on February 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Dias, sued the defendant, Boone, for malicious prosecution. Dias alleged that ...
Statements about terrorism are protected opinion, not defamation
Oskouei v. Matthews, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on February 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Oskouei, sued Matthews for defamation after Matthews published statement...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 7 summary judgment standard cases from Georgia Supreme Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 7.
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