GILL v. PREHISTORIC PONDS, INC.

No. A06A0461.

634 S.E.2d 769 (2006)

GILL v. PREHISTORIC PONDS, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 25, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Farrar & Hennesy, Douglass K. Farrar, Douglas, for appellant.

Chad R. Corlee, Homerville, for appellee.


MIKELL, Judge.

We granted Louis Gill's application for discretionary appeal to determine whether an employee of an alligator farm is a "farm laborer" within the meaning of OCGA § 34-9-2(a), which provides that the Workers' Compensation Act ("Act") shall not apply to "farm laborers" or their employers. We conclude that an alligator farm is not a "farm" as that term is used in the Act. Therefore, we reverse the judgment of the superior court.

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