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GEORGIA POWER COMPANY v. DIAMOND

48456.

130 Ga. App. 268 (1973)

202 S.E.2d 704

GEORGIA POWER COMPANY v. DIAMOND et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 7, 1973.

Rehearing Denied November 21, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troutman, Sanders, Lockerman & Ashmore, Robert L. Pennington, David H. Flint, for appellant.

Savell, Williams, Cox & Angel, Henry Angel, Elmer L. Nash, for appellees.

EVANS, Judge.

Edwin Elko, plaintiff, sued Georgia Power Company for personal injuries received when he came in contact with high voltage electric wires of the defendant. He alleged that he received electric shock, which caused him to fall approximately 35 to 40 feet from scaffolding on an apartment building under construction. He alleged that he was an employee of Bird (Byrd) Brothers Construction Company, a sub-contractor of Diamond and Kay Properties, and that he...

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