MISS GEORGIA DAIRIES v. McLARTY

42137, 42138.

114 Ga. App. 259 (1966)

150 S.E.2d 725

MISS GEORGIA DAIRIES, INC. v. McLARTY (two cases).

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 6, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Scott, Jr., for appellant.

Ross & Finch, Claude R. Ross, Baxter H. Finch, Mundy & Gammage, E. Lamar Gammage, Jr., for appellees.


FELTON, Chief Judge.

1. Under the so-called "assumption of skill" doctrine, the master is "`conclusively presumed to have knowledge of the nature of the constituents and general characteristics of the substances and things used in his business. . . [which] frequently make the knowledge implied against the master superior to that implied against the servant as to things used in connection with the master's business.' Beard v. Georgian Mfg. Co., 8 Ga.App. 618...

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