Legal Opinion
Campbell v. SAVANNAH MOTORS, INC.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided August 23, 2011No. A11A1273PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Judge.
George Campbell sued Savannah Motors, Inc. to recover for injuries he allegedly suffered while working as an independent contractor on the Savannah Motors premises. After a tank containing helium gas fell over and struck Campbell, he claimed that Savannah Motors was liable for his injuries because it negligently failed to keep its premises safe for invitees in violation of OCGA § 51-3-1, and because it was vicariously liable on the basis that one of its employees negligently knocked over the tank. OCGA §§ 51-2-1 (a); 51-2-2. Campbell appeals from the trial court’s grant of…
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