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TORRINGTON CO. v. HILL

Nos. A95A0997, A95A1001.

465 S.E.2d 447 (1995)

219 Ga. App. 453

TORRINGTON COMPANY v. HILL et al. (two cases).

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Dismissed December 13, 1995.

Reconsideration Denied December 13, 1995.

Certiorari Denied March 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Painter, Ratterree & Bart, R. Clay Ratterree, James L. Elliott, Savannah, for appellant.

Allgood, Childs, Mehrhof & Millians, Richard R. Mehrhof, Jr., Thompson & Smith, James M. Thompson, Larry I. Smith, Augusta, for appellees.

RUFFIN, Judge.

Billy Hill died when the walls of a trench in which he was working collapsed. At the time of the accident, Hill was an independent contractor working with Harold Zeigler d/b/a H & D Backhoe Service ("H & D"). H & D was hired by the Torrington Company ("Torrington") to dig a trench and install pipe on Torrington's property. In Case No. A95A0997, Hill's widow sued both H & D and Torrington for...

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