Legal Opinion
Six Flags Over Georgia, Inc. v. Hill
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 7, 1981No. 36749PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hill, Presiding Justice.
We granted certiorari in this case to determine whether the plaintiff was a borrowed servant of Six Flags as a matter of law and therefore barred by the Workers’ Compensation Act from suing Six Flags in tort for an on-the-job injury. Code Ann. § 114-103. The trial court held that he was a borrowed servant and granted Six Flags’ motion for summary judgment. The Court of Appeals, sitting en banc, reversed, holding that issues of material fact remain. Hill v. Six Flags Over Georgia, 155 Ga. App. 457 (270 SE2d 914) (1980).
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2Cases cited6 opinions
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- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. ForresterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Fulghum Industries, Inc. v. Pollard Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. CorbinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
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3Cited by44 opinions
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