Legal Opinion
Moore v. Savannah Cocoa, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 6, 1995No. A95A0320PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Judge.
Thomas N. Moore worked as a security guard for United Detective Agency (United). In the summer of 1992, during the course of his employment, Moore suffered a heart attack while attempting to extinguish a fire at a warehouse leased by Savannah Cocoa, Inc. (Savannah). As a result of his injuries, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company (Aetna), United’s workers’ compensation insurance carrier, paid Moore income and medical benefits.
On February 1, 1994, Moore commenced the instant action against Savannah, asserting that the company failed to maintain a safe working environment that…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Canton Textile Mills, Inc. v. LathemSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
- Allianz Life Insurance Co. of North America v. RiedlSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
- Powell v. Dougherty Christian Academy, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
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