Hickey v. Vulcan Materials Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Judge.
George R. Hickey brought the underlying action to recover damages for injuries he received from the alleged negligence of Vulcan Materials Company (Vulcan). Hickey appeals the trial court’s order granting Vulcan’s motion for summary judgment.
Hickey alleges in his complaint that on an unknown date during the summer of 1990, he was injured due to the jarring manner in which Vulcan loaded crushed stone into his dump truck. The evidence viewed in the light most favorable to Hickey, as the nonmov-ant, reveals that Hickey drove a dump truck in which he delivered rock to road paving…
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