Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products, Lp v. Kirbi Ratner

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August 6, 2015
In the Court of Appeals of Georgia
A13A0455. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CONSUMER PRODUCTS, LP v.
RATNER et al.
ELLINGTON, Presiding Judge.
In Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products, LP v. Ratner, 295 Ga. 524 (762 SE2d
524) (2014), the Supreme Court of Georgia reversed this Court’s decision in
Georgia-Pacific Consumer Prods., LP v. Ratner, 323 Ga. App. 203 (746 SE2d 829)
(2013), in which we affirmed the trial court’s order certifying the class in this suit
alleging damages from the release of hydrogen sulfide gas from the defendant’s
sludge fields, finding no abuse of discretion. Accordingly, our prior decision is
vacated, the opinion the Supreme Court is made the opinion of this Court, and the
order of the trial court is hereby reversed.
Judgment reversed. Andrews, P. J., Barnes, P. J., Phipps, P. J., Miller, Ray,
and Branch, JJ., concur.