COX v. RAY M. LEE CO., INC.

37760.

100 Ga. App. 333 (1959)

111 S.E.2d 246

COX v. RAY M. LEE COMPANY, INC., et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Houston White, for plaintiff in error.

Moise, Post & Gardner, R. Emerson Gardner, Albert G. Norman, Jr., Lewis, Lewis, Whaley & Cagle, contra.


NICHOLS, Judge.

1. "While, as a general rule, an independent contractor is liable for injuries caused by his own negligence or that of his servants in the course of his performance of the work or in failing to leave the premises in as safe a condition as they were found (65 C. J. S., p. 611, § 95), it is a well established general rule that, where the work of an independent contractor [or an architect] is completed, turned over to, and accepted by the owner,...

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