GA. PORTS AUTHORITY v. HUTCHINSON

A93A0861.

209 Ga. App. 726 (1993)

434 S.E.2d 791

GEORGIA PORTS AUTHORITY et al. v. HUTCHINSON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, John B. Ballard, Jr., Roland F. Matson, Senior Assistant Attorneys General, Ranitz, Mahoney, Coolidge & Mahoney, Thomas J. Mahoney, Jr., Thomas J. Mahoney III, R. Stephen Flagler, for appellants.

David H. Fritts, Billy E. Moore, Shari S. Miltiades, for appellee.


BIRDSONG, Presiding Judge.

Charles Hutchinson III sued Georgia Ports Authority and crane operator Cory Green for damages to his hand, caused when Green dropped a 12-to-20 ton container box while Hutchinson was hooking a "locking shoe" to the box. Hutchinson contends the crane and crane operator were controlled by the Ports Authority, and that although crane operators use radios to communicate with other dock personnel, the procedure for communication between crane...

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