Private business owners do not reserve the right to boot cars parked on their property, according to a new ruling from the Georgia Supreme Court.
The case dates back to 2018 when Forrest Allen sued the owner of RCC Wesley Chapel Crossing, LLC and several of its tenants in Clayton County State Court, claiming negligence, premises liability, false imprisonment, conversion and violation of the Georgia Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
Allen claimed in the lawsuit that on Feb. 8, 2018, when he parked his car in the parking lot of the shopping center, he returned to find his vehicle immobilized by a boot.
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