LIABILITY - GEORGIA

Dates v. City of Atlanta

Supreme Court of Georgia - June 10, 2025 - S.E.2d - 2025 WL 1632201

Mother, individually and as son’s parent and guardian, brought personal injury action against city after son was injured when a large tree branch fell on him while he was playing on property owned and managed by city.

The State Court granted city’s motion to dismiss. Mother appealed, and the Court of Appeals affirmed. Mother sought certiorari, which was granted.

The Supreme Court held that minor tolling provision’s extension of time does not apply to toll time in which minor must provide ante litem notice to municipality.



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