Lane v. Georgia Cas. and Sur. Co.

Jerry L. Lane appeals from the summary judgment entered in favor of his employer, W.T. Vick Lumber Company, Inc. (hereinafter "Vick Lumber"), and several supervisory co-workers on claims of negligence arising from an on-the-job injury he received.

Lane sued Vick Lumber; its foreman, Jewell Able; Dean Wellborn, a supervisor; and Alfred T. Vick, general manager of Vick Lumber, alleging that he had been injured by a chip from a chisel he was holding for Able to hit with a hammer and that the defendants had caused his injury. Lane also named as a defendant Vick Lumber's workers' compensation…