Bailey v. Georgia Department of Transportation
Jun 28, 2007OUTCOME: Jury verdict of $1.2 million
A Dawson County jury has awarded the family of Shirley Sosebee more than $1.18 million related to the Aug. 14, 2003 crashed that subsequently led to Sosebee's death. After hearing four days of testi ... mony, the jury ruled that the Georgia Department of Transportation's failure to maintain the right of way along Georgia 9 was lead factor in the crash. Reportedly, the jury award is the largest in Dawson County history.
