Legal Opinion
Wiley v. Georgia Power Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 6, 1975No. 49907PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, Judge.
Mrs. Thelma Wiley sued Georgia Power Company, and its supervisor, James A. Smith, for damages because of having been subjected to humiliation, embarrassment, degradation, etc. brought on by said supervisor’s having committed assault and battery upon her, in that, on October 17, 1972, he laid his hands upon her in a grossly improper manner, without her permission, and caused her to suffer extreme physical and mental anguish and damage. She alleges that she reported the incident to Georgia Power Company’s manager for the Gainesville district; and thereafter defendants threatened…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- McCarty v. National Life & Accident InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Harper v. DeFreitasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
- Luke v. DuPreeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
- Moore v. Dublin Cotton MillsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Hunter v. A-1 Bonding Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Georgia Power Co. v. BusbinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
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- Goodroe v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- B. C. B. Co. v. TroutmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
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