Legal Opinion
Gordy Construction Co. v. Stewart
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 8, 1995No. A94A2030, A94A2031PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Johnson, Judge.
Charles Strack, an employee of Gordy Construction Company, was driving a truck owned by Gordy when he was involved in a motor vehicle collision with Rebecca Stewart and her passenger, Lois Talley. Stewart and Talley sued Strack and also sued Gordy under the theory of respondeat superior. Gordy moved for summary judgment on the ground that at the time of the accident Strack was outside the scope of his employment. The trial court denied the motion, finding the instant case is controlled by the decision in IBM v. Bozardt, 156 Ga. App. 794 (275 SE2d 376) (1980). Gordy filed two…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- International Business MacHines, Inc. v. BozardtCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Collins v. EveridgeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
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- Presser v. RaynerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
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