CUNNINGHAM v. HEARD

50196.

134 Ga. App. 276 (1975)

214 S.E.2d 190

CUNNINGHAM v. HEARD et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Young, Thomas L. Murphy, for appellant.

Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Sidney F. Wheeler, George H. Connell, Jr., Edward C. Stone, for appellees.


STOLZ, Judge.

The plaintiff employee, after having collected Workmen's Compensation benefits from his employer company for injuries sustained in a fall from a scaffold on November 14, 1972, brought this action for damages against the general contractor of the job, the company supplying the scaffold, and the president of his employer. The latter's alleged negligence consisted of the violation of his duty under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (29 U. S. C. §...

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