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CENTRAL OF GA. R. CO. v. COLE

77287.

191 Ga. App. 53 (1989)

381 S.E.2d 60

CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILROAD COMPANY v. COLE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied March 28, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neely & Player, Edgar A. Neely, Jr., Miller, Simpson & Tatum, John M. Tatum, for appellant.

Billy E. Moore, John Wright Jones, Paul R. Bennett, for appellee.

DEEN, Presiding Judge.

Edward W. Cole, Jr., was employed by Central of Georgia Railroad and injured his back on December 14, 1984, while guiding a thirty-nine-foot metal rail onto the back of a truck. The truck had a boom crane mounted on its back which raised the rails, and Cole was required to grab one end of the rails in order to help guide it to the side of the truck. As he was holding onto one of the rails between his chest and legs, it suddenly fell approximately...

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