WILLIAMS v. NICO INDUSTRIES

60866, 60867.

157 Ga. App. 814 (1981)

278 S.E.2d 677

WILLIAMS et al. v. NICO INDUSTRIES, INC. et al. ITR PROPERTIES, INC. v. WILLIAMS et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1981 and March 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irwin W. Stolz, Jr., Barry Mittenthal, for appellants (case no. 60866).

Robert L. Pennington, Tommy T. Holland, John Talmadge, Kevin C. Green, Malcolm P. Smith, James N. Poe, for appellees.

Tommy T. Holland, for appellant (case no. 60867).

Robert L. Pennington, Kevin C. Green, Irwin W. Stolz, Jr., John Talmadge, Malcolm P. Smith, James N. Poe, Barry Mittenthal, for appellees.


SOGNIER, Judge.

Appellant Marvin Williams, an employee of Power Painting Co., was injured while painting the exterior wall of an apartment building owned by ITR Properties, Inc. (ITR). Appellant was standing on a 40 foot aluminum ladder approximately 35 feet above the ground. He was using a paint roller attached to an 8 foot extension handle, which came in contact with, or close enough to, a high voltage electric line to conduct a severe electrical shock to appellant...

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