INTERNATIONAL LEADBURNING COMPANY v. FORRISTER

A94A0268.

213 Ga. App. 558 (1994)

445 S.E.2d 546

INTERNATIONAL LEADBURNING COMPANY v. FORRISTER.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied June 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alston & Bird, Gerald L. Mize, Jr., R. Clay Milling II, for appellant.

Mundy & Gammage, John S. Husser, Dennis, Corry, Porter & Gray, Robert E. Corry, Jr., for appellee.


Judge Harold R. Banke.

Plaintiff Joan S. Forrister brought this wrongful death action against International Leadburning Company as a result of an accident in which her husband, Harry C. Forrister, was crushed by a 16,000 pound lead kettle which rolled from the bed of a tractor-trailer. Defendant moved for summary judgment on the ground that it was Forrister's statutory employer at the time of his death and, as such, is immune from suit in tort. The trial court denied...

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