Avelar v. Scaffolding & Shoring Systems, Inc.

Andrews, Judge.

The facts underlying the procedural history of these cases are outlined in Avelar v. Scaffolding &c. Systems, 206 Ga. App. 682 (426 SE2d 673) (1992). As explained in the earlier appearance of these cases, the parties here filed a motion to consolidate these cases with Ruiz v. Pardue, 204 Ga. App. 566 (420 SE2d 1) (1992), which involved the same facts and legal issues. At the time of the motion, the decision from this court in Ruiz had issued, certiorari had been granted in Ruiz, and that case was pending in the Supreme Court. We noted these facts and, as in Ruiz, held that the…