Georgia High Court Clarifies Recreational Property Act in Olympic Bombing Case
In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court of Georgia has handed a defeat to the organizers of the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, finding that the victims and their families who were impacted by the Centennial Olympic Park bombing can present their wrongful death and personal injury cases to a jury.
The plaintiffs had charged that the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games was liable for poor security that allegedly led to the explosion.
Central to the high court’s finding was its