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Thomas Hazelwood v. Rick Howard and Steve Adams

Date: 12-04-1998

Case Number: A98A0971

Judge: Salmon

Court: Superior Court, Floyd County, Georgia

Plaintiff's Attorney: John S. Husser of Mundy & Gammage, Cedartown, Georgia

Defendant's Attorney: Steven J. Misner and Donald J. Grate of Law Offices of Richard W. Littlefield, Jr., Atlanta, Georgia

Description:

Personal Injury - Thomas Hazelwood, a student at Coosa High School, brought this action against Rick Howard, the school's principal, and Steve Adams, the football coach, to recover for personal injuries suffered while he was being disciplined.

Outcome:

Defendant's verdict.

Plaintiff's Experts:

Unknown

Defendant's Experts:

Unknown

Comments:

Reversed by the Court of Appeals of Georgia. See: 510 S.E.2d 147 (Ga.App. 1998). The date above reflects the appellate court date, not the original trial date. Reported by kkm.

About This Case

What was the outcome of Thomas Hazelwood v. Rick Howard and Steve Adams?

The outcome was: Defendant's verdict.

Which court heard Thomas Hazelwood v. Rick Howard and Steve Adams?

This case was heard in Superior Court, Floyd County, Georgia, GA. The presiding judge was Salmon.

Who were the attorneys in Thomas Hazelwood v. Rick Howard and Steve Adams?

Plaintiff's attorney: John S. Husser of Mundy & Gammage, Cedartown, Georgia. Defendant's attorney: Steven J. Misner and Donald J. Grate of Law Offices of Richard W. Littlefield, Jr., Atlanta, Georgia.

When was Thomas Hazelwood v. Rick Howard and Steve Adams decided?

This case was decided on December 4, 1998.