Legal Opinion
Horn v. C. L. Osborn Contracting Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 16, 1979No. 77-1112PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal1 concerns primarily an action for damages by Johnnie L. Horn (Horn), an employee of Bama Utility Contractors, Inc. (Bama), against C. L. Osborn Contracting Company (Osborn) for on-the-job injuries.
FACTS
The Board of Water Commissioners of the City of Columbus, Georgia contracted with Osborn, as a general contractor, to construct certain improvements in its sewer system. Osborn thereafter subcontracted a portion of the work to Bama. Bama was furnished with a copy of the plans and specifications applicable to the area where Bama was to perform its…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jeter v. St. Regis Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Southern Mills, Inc. v. NewtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
- Southeast Contractors, Inc. v. John T. Dunlop, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Hodge v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 1969
- Ernest Sterling Hodge, a Minor, by and Through His Father, Russell S. Hodge as Next Friend v. United States of America, Russell S. Hodge v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
3Cited by26 opinions
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- Jesse Earl McCormack v. Noble Drilling Corporation, Chevron Oil Company, Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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