Legal Opinion

Murph v. Maynard Fixturecraft, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 26, 2001No. A01A1665PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Judge.

Following the grant of his application for discretionary appeal, Michael Murph appeals the order dismissing his claim for workers’ compensation against two potential statutory employers. See OCGA § 5-6-35 (a) (1). For the reasons which follow, we affirm the judgment as to MAPCO Petroleum, Inc. 1 and reverse the judgment as to Maynard Fixturecraft, Inc.

The following facts were not disputed: on February 10, 1998, while installing refrigeration equipment at a construction site, Murph fell off a ladder and was seriously injured. The construction project was a new “MAPCO Express…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Wright Associates, Inc. v. RiederSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Yoho v. Ringier of America, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  3. Rowe v. Akin & Flanders, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Security Insurance Group v. PlankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Paz v. Marvin M. Black Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Stokes v. Coweta County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  2. Creeden v. FuentesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Milliken & Co. v. PoythressCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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