Georgia Court of Appeals

Portia Reeves et al. v. Higbee Kyg, LP

A26A1174 October 2, 2026 Affirmed

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What the court decided

The legal issue involved determining vicarious liability for off-duty police officers when they pursue a suspect, and the Georgia Court of Appeals held that the officers were acting as public police officers. The Georgia Court of Appeals AFFIRMED the trial court's grant of summary judgment on all claims, including premises liability, based on the officers acting in their capacity as police officers.

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