SIMS CRANE SERVICE v. IDEAL STEEL PRODUCTS, INC.

No. 83-8732.

750 F.2d 884 (1985)

SIMS CRANE SERVICE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. IDEAL STEEL PRODUCTS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Trotter III, Augusta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Wyck A. Knox, Jr., Augusta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before RONEY and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge:

Sims Crane Service, Inc. ("Sims") appeals from a judgment of the district court granting a directed verdict in favor of Ideal Steel Products, Inc. ("Ideal"). The case requires an interpretation of the Georgia bailment for hire statute.

I. FACTS

Ideal leased a crane and an operator from Sims to dismantle a concrete plant. Mr. John Wylds, branch manager for Sims, inspected the job site to determine the type of...

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