Legal Opinion
Butler v. Georgia Power Company
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 20, 1987No. 74211PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
“The [appellant-]plaintiff in this tort action against multiple defendants alleges that he was injured while working beneath high voltage electrical lines when an electrical arcing occurred between the power line and a concrete conveyer unit, the controls of which [appellant] was holding at that time. This appeal arises from the grant of summary judgment in favor of one of the defendants, [appellee Georgia Power Company].” Butler v. T. C. Brittain Co., 181 Ga. App. 774 (353 SE2d 589) (1987).
The facts, insofar as they are relevant to this appeal, are undisputed. The concrete…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Carden v. Georgia Power CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Malvarez v. Georgia Power CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Georgia Power Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- Anderson v. SaffoldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Butler v. T. C. Brittain Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
3Cited by5 opinions
- Williams v. Mitchell County Electric Membership Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
- Johnson v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Lynch v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Whitmire v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
- Whitmire v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004