Legal Opinion

Toole v. I. T. T. Grinnell Corp.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1980No. 61013PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a judgment entered on a verdict for the defendant in a wrongful death case. The decedent was electrocuted as he was raising a derrick into position to service a well which was located almost directly underneath high-voltage power lines owned by the defendant. Held:

1. There is no support in the record for the plaintiffs’ first enumeration of error, which concerns the manner in which the jury was impaneled. Furthermore, a challenge to the manner in which the jury panel is drawn must be made before verdict, no matter when it is discovered,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Tilley v. KingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  2. Rouse v. FussellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  3. Macon Railway & Light Co. v. MasonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  4. Carter v. Marble Products Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  5. Carden v. Georgia Power CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1973

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. BEFEKADU v. ADDIS INTERNATIONAL MONEY TRANSFER, LLC Et Al.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  2. Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Tenet Healthcare Corp. v. GilbertCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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