PEACHTREE NORTH APARTMENTS COMPANY v. HUFFMAN-WOLFE COMPANY

47091, 47092, 47093, 47094.

126 Ga. App. 594 (1972)

191 S.E.2d 485

PEACHTREE NORTH APARTMENTS COMPANY v. HUFFMAN-WOLFE COMPANY et al. (two cases). MORSE v. HUFFMAN-WOLFE COMPANY et al. (two cases).

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 9, 1972.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neely, Freeman & Hawkins, Paul M. Hawkins, A. Timothy Jones, Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Palmer H. Ansley, for Peachtree North.

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Edward E. Dorsey, Stuart E. Eizenstat, Arnall, Golden & Gregory, H. Fred Gober, for Huffman-Wolfe.

Huie & Harland, Harry L. Cashin, Jr., Joe G. Davis, Jr., for Morse.


QUILLIAN, Judge.

The question for decision is whether two independent contractors who had completed and turned their work over to the owner would be liable to plaintiff who fell in a parking lot because she stepped in a hole which varied from two to five inches in depth and from two to five feet in length and width.

"It is a well established general rule that, where the work of an independent contractor is completed, turned over to, and accepted by the owner...

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