Seagraves v. ABCO Manufacturing Co.

Bell, Presiding Judge.

The complaint was based on negligent misrepresentation and breach of defendant’s duty to warn plaintiff of the danger attendant on performing the service he was employed to render.

One who negligently gives false information to another is subject to liability for physical harm to the other caused by the latter’s action taken in reasonable reliance on the information. Capital Automobile Co. v. Shinall, 103 Ga. App. 695, 701 (120 SE2d 351); Restatement, Second, Torts, § 311 (1). See also: Woodward v. Miller, 119 Ga. 618, 619 (46 SE 847, 64 LRA 932, 100 ASR 188); King…