WEBB v. WRIGHT

38800.

103 Ga. App. 776 (1961)

120 S.E.2d 806

WEBB v. WRIGHT et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlisle & Edwards, J. Douglas Carlisle, for plaintiff in error.

Robert H. Herndon, Joseph B. Duke, Anderson, Walker & Reichert, contra.


EBERHARDT, Judge.

1. Since Webb had his own shop in Macon where he was engaged in the manufacture and installation of iron steps, railings and the like, there would seem to be no doubt that he was engaged in an "independent business' within the contemplation of Code § 105-501. See Yearwood v. Peabody, 45 Ga.App. 451 (1) (164 S. E. 901). Applying the test of whether the contract under which the work was done gave to the employer, E. J. Smith &...

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