WILLIAMS v. HARVEY

S20G1121.

858 S.E.2d 479 (2021)

WILLIAMS v. HARVEY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: May 17, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Erwin , Powell & Erwin, P.C., P. O. Box 188, Camilla, Georgia 31730, Frank Mitchell Lowrey, IV , Michael Brian Terry , Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, 1201 West Peachtree Street, N.W., Suite 3900, Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3417, W. Earl McCall , McCall Williams, LLC, P. O. Box 71747, Albany, Georgia 31708-1747, Henry E. Williams , Henry Williams Law Office, LLC, P. O. Box 2532, Albany, Georgia 31702, Gregory Terrell Williams , The Law Offices of Gregory Terrell Williams, LLC, P. O. Box 1113, Camilla, Georgia 31730, for Appellant.

James E. Butler, Jr. , Rory A. Weeks , Butler, Wooten Cheely & Peak LLP, 2719 Buford Highway, Atlanta, Georgia 30324, Joel O. Wooten, Jr. , Brandon Lee Peak , Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer LLP, 105 Thirteenth Street, P. O. Box 2766, Columbus, Georgia 31902, Robert Henry Snyder, Jr. , Schreeder, Wheeler, & Flint, LLP, 1100 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 800, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, for Neutral Amicus.

Laurie Webb Daniel , Matthew D. Friedlander , Jonathan Bradley Spital , Holland & Knight, LLP, Suite 2000, One Atlantic Center, 1180 West Peachtree Street, Suite 1800, Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3400, Roger Edward Harris , Douglas Lee Clayton , Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers LLP, 1355 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 300, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, Bruce Wheat Kirbo, Jr. , Kirbo & Kendrick, P. O. Box 425, Bainbridge, Georgia 39818, for Appellee.


Rubin Harvey, while driving a dump truck in the course of his employment with Oxford Construction Company, collided with a tractor driven by Johnny Williams, causing severe injuries to Williams. After Oxford conceded liability in the ensuing lawsuit, the jury returned a general verdict for $18 million. The defendants appealed...

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