Legal Opinion
Meadows v. Diverse Power, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 17, 2009No. A08A2039PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.
On August 8, 2005, Wendy Stallman was killed and two of her children were injured after she came in direct contact with an electrified power line owned and maintained by Diverse Power, Inc. Edward Meadows, as administrator of the estate of Mrs. Stallman, and Mrs. Stallman’s husband and children (collectively, “the Stall-mans”) sued Diverse Power, claiming that it negligently maintained and inspected the utility pole and power line at issue. The trial court granted summary judgment to Diverse Power, finding that even if Diverse Power was negligent, (i) its negligence…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Atlanta Gas Light Co. v. GreshamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
- Stallings v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
- Collins v. Altamaha Electric Membership Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Stegall v. Central Georgia Electric Membership Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
- Cieplinski v. Caldwell Electrical Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
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