SMITH v. YELLOW CAB CO., CHATHAM COUNTY

No. A96A1549.

476 S.E.2d 887 (1996)

223 Ga. App. 143

SMITH v. YELLOW CAB COMPANY OF CHATHAM COUNTY, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

October 10, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cronk & Hardeman, Harold J. Cronk, Savannah, for appellant.

Parkerson, Shelfer & Groff, David B. Groff, Decatur, for appellee.


BIRDSONG, Presiding Judge.

Willie E. Smith filed suit against Charles E. Maskevich and Yellow Cab Company of Chatham County, Inc., for injuries sustained by Smith when his vehicle was struck by a Yellow Cab driven by Maskevich. The trial court granted summary judgment to Yellow Cab, holding that it could not be respondeat superior because Maskevich was an independent contractor rather than its employee. Smith appeals. Held:

Maskevich signed an agreement...

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