COKER v. DEEP SOUTH SURPLUS OF GEORGIA

No. A02A1359.

574 S.E.2d 815 (2002)

258 Ga. App. 755

COKER v. DEEP SOUTH SURPLUS OF GEORGIA, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 6, 2002.

Certiorari Denied February 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orr & Edwards, W. Fred Orr II, James G. Edwards II, Decatur, for appellant.

Downey & Cleveland, Russell B. Davis, Marietta, Sean L. Hynes, Salter & Richards, Theodore Salter, Jr., Hawkins & Parnell, Michael J. Goldman, Atlanta, for appellee.


JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

Nicholas Coker, an employee of Mayo Company, Inc., was using a hydraulic shearing machine to cut metal sheets when fingers on both of his hands were cut off. Coker sued, among others, Deep South Surplus of Georgia, Inc., alleging that it had negligently conducted safety inspections of Mayo's premises prior to the incident. Deep South moved for summary judgment on the ground that it had inspected the premises solely as part of Mayo's workers...

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