GEORGIA INDUSTRIAL REALTY CO. v. MADDOX

35361.

91 Ga. App. 565 (1955)

86 S.E.2d 628

GEORGIA INDUSTRIAL REALTY CO. v. MADDOX et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Young, Edgar A. Neely, Jr., Marshall, Greene & Neely, for plaintiff in error.

Gambrell, Harlan, Barwick, Russell & Smith, contra.


NICHOLS, J.

Code § 105-502 declares in part: "The employer is liable for the negligence of the contractor. . . 2. If, according to previous knowledge and experience, the work to be done is in its nature dangerous to others, however carefully performed." In Community Gas Co. v. Williams, 87 Ga.App. 68, 80 (73 S.E.2d 119), involving injury caused by the explosion of a propane...

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