GEORGE v. ALABAMA POWER CO.

79-513.

402 So.2d 939 (1981)

Dalton J. GEORGE and Margaret George, v. ALABAMA POWER COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Abbott, Pell City, for appellants.

John P. Scott, Jr. of Balch, Bingham, Baker, Hawthorne, Williams & Ward, Birmingham, and Church, Trussell & Robinson, Pell City, for appellees.


ALMON, Justice.

Dalton George, plaintiff in a personal injury action, appeals from a directed verdict granted in favor of the defendant, Alabama Power Company. We affirm.

George, an ironworker with fifteen years of experience, sustained a back injury while sorting or "shaking out" several twenty foot long, 250 pound iron rails at the Greene County Steam Plant. George's immediate employer, Dunn Construction Company, was under contract to perform various maintenance...

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