Dixie Roadbuilders, Inc. v. Sallet
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McFadden, Judge.
Melvin Sallet died from injuries sustained in a shooting at a convenience store. His adult children and his estate brought a wrongful death action against Sallet’s employer, Dixie Roadbuilders, Inc., and Dixie Roadbuilders’ president and part-owner, Alton C. Walker, Jr., among others. Dixie Roadbuilders sought summary judgment on the ground that the action against it was precluded by the exclusive remedy provision of the Workers’ Compensation Act. *229Walker sought summary judgment on the ground that he could not be held personally liable, as a corporate officer of Dixie…
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