ROBBINS HOME IMPROVEMENT CO. v. GUTHRIE

19606.

213 Ga. 138 (1957)

97 S.E.2d 153

ROBBINS HOME IMPROVEMENT COMPANY, INC. v. GUTHRIE, formerly GLOW.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 11, 1957.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hurt, Gaines, Baird, Peek & Peabody, J. Corbett Peek, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

Julian E. Gortatowsky, Willingham, Gortatowsky & Morrison, Geo. D. Stewart, J. E. B. Stewart, contra.


DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

The decisions of both the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court clearly hold that an employer is not liable for acts of his independent contractor unless the facts and circumstances bring the case under the exceptions to such rule, plainly and unmistakably stated in Code §§ 105-501, 105-502. Malin v. City Council of Augusta, 29 Ga.App. 393 (115 S. E. 504); Ridgeway...

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