Case ID: ga_262/html/0228-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

S92A0354.
    TUCK v. TUCKER et al.
    (417 SE2d 154)
   Per curiam.

The trial court’s retroactive application of the 1990 amendment to the Georgia Constitution eliminating the waiver of the defense of sovereign immunity by the acquisition of liability insurance, was error under Donaldson v. Dept. of Transp., 262 Ga. 49 (414 SE2d 638) (1992), and must be reversed.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concur.

Decided May 21, 1992.

J. Curtis Hanks, for appellant.

John E. Underwood, Bentley, Karesh & Seacrest, Stephen D. Apolinsky, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, Margaret Ann Murphy, for appellees.