BALLENGER PAVING CO. v. GAINES

No. A97A2534.

499 S.E.2d 722 (1998)

231 Ga. App. 565

BALLENGER PAVING COMPANY v. GAINES.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied March 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulcher, Hagler, Reed, Hanks & Harper, David P. Dekle, Augusta, for appellant.

Burnside, Wall, Daniel, Ellison & Revell, Thomas R. Burnside, Jr., James W. Ellison, Augusta, L. Matt Wilson, Atlanta, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

While observing the use of his employer's saw blades at a road construction site, Timothy Gaines was struck by an automobile that invaded the site. Gaines sued the general contractor, Ballenger Paving Company, for inadequate traffic control at the site. A jury awarded Gaines $2.7 million. Ballenger unsuccessfully moved for a directed verdict and for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, arguing that the...

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