Legal Opinion

Jerry Ricky Clayton, Susan Clayton, State of Georgia Department of Administrative Services, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellant v. Johnny E. Travis

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 7, 1997No. 95-9591PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity case applying Georgia law, appellants/plaintiffs Jerry Ricky Clayton, a traffic signal technician for the Georgia Department of Transportation (“DOT”), Susan Clayton, and the State of Georgia Department of Administrative Services (“GDAS”) 1 appeal from a jury verdict for defendantappellee, Johnny E. Travis, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Travis was employed by Knoxville Door and Millworks, Inc. Plaintiffs brought suit against Travis for injuries sustained by Clayton when the aerial lift, or bucket, 2 which…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Vaughn v. PleasentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  3. Beringause v. Fogleman Truck Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Whitehead v. SeymourCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  5. Jim Dale Hull v. Merck & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gregory Wiedeman v. Canal Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2019
  2. HANDLEY v. WERNER ENTERPRISES INCDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 2023

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