CHASTAIN v. FUQUA INDUSTRIES

60689, 60690.

156 Ga. App. 719 (1980)

275 S.E.2d 679

CHASTAIN v. FUQUA INDUSTRIES, INC. et al. (two cases).

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 20, 1980.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. W. Mitchell, Jr., for appellants.

Ben H. Weinberg, Joseph T. Tuggle, Jr., William W. Keith, III, Dennis D. Watson, L. Hugh Kemp, for appellees.


DEEN, Chief Judge.

These cases were tried together. They involve Allen Chastain, an 11-year-old plaintiff who was injured by a partial amputation of his foot when the seat came off a riding power mower he was operating, and resultant damages sought by Samuel Chastain, his father. The named defendants were McDonough Power Equipment, Inc., the manufacturer (a subsidiary of defendant Fuqua Industries, Inc.) Chatsworth Cabinet & Supply Company, Inc., the retailer...

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