Legal Opinion

Wooten v. Central Georgia Electric Membership Corp.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1994No. A94A0541PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Judge.

Eddie Wooten filed this action against the Central Georgia Electric Membership Corporation to recover damages for personal injuries incurred when he was shocked by a high voltage line. The trial court granted the EMC’s motion for summary judgment.

Wooten had been employed as a truck driver by the Eatonton Co-op Feed Company for approximately one year at the time of the incident. On August 14, 1990, he was assigned to deliver a load of grain to the Sprayberry Dairy Farm. He had been there before, assisting another driver, but this was the first time he was called upon to make a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Brown v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Three Notch Electric Membership Corp. v. BushCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Stegall v. Central Georgia Electric Membership Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  2. Dayoub v. Yates-Astro Termite Pest Control CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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