CAPITOL FISH CO. v. TANNER

A89A0509.

192 Ga. App. 251 (1989)

384 S.E.2d 394

CAPITOL FISH COMPANY v. TANNER.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, James B. Hiers, Jr., Donald F. Daugherty, for appellant.

Glenville Haldi, for appellee.


BIRDSONG, Judge.

This discretionary appeal was granted to determine whether the employer, Capitol Fish Company d/b/a Capitol Foods of Augusta, Inc. (Capitol), is immune to tort liability, by being in the status of an "employer" bound to provide workers' compensation benefits for the deceased helper for one of Capitol's drivers.

Taken in the light most favorable to the appellee plaintiff, who filed this wrongful death suit and is respondent in Capitol's motion...

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