Legal Opinion

Watkins v. First South Utility Construction, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 27, 2007No. A06A2199PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bernes, Judge.

In this personal injury action, plaintiffs Beverly Bailey Watkins and Stephen Avery Watkins appeal from the trial court’s orders granting summary judgment to defendants First South Utility Construction, Inc. and C & S Cable Construction, Inc. and denying plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment against C & S. We affirm for the reasons set forth below.

Summary judgment is proper when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. OCGA§ 9-11-56 (c). Ade novo standard of review applies to an appeal from a grant [or…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gaffney v. EQK Realty InvestorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  2. Southern Mills, Inc. v. NewtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  3. Murray v. Fitzgerald Convenient Centers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Fields v. B & B PIPELINE CO.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  5. Perry v. Soil Remediation, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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