Legal Opinion
Queen v. Patent Scaffolding Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 8, 1933No. 22513PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, J.
Mrs. Sallie Queen, the mother of George Queen, brought suit against the Patent Scaffolding Company, making this case in her petition:
*366On March 7, 1930, George Queen was working as a mason for the Southern-Ferro Concrete Company on the Union Station building in Atlanta. George, together with his brother Eoy, was working on a swinging scaffold, which was swung on the rear end of the building. George was on the end of the scaffold engaged in his work when for some reason he partially lost his balance and caught hold of the guard-rail, which broke, causing him to be precipitated to a sloping roof…
2Cases cited53 opinions
- MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Devlin v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern Railway Co. v. GardnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Coughtry v. . Globe Woolen Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Rollestone v. Cassirer & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Revlon, Inc. v. Mrs. R. H. BuchananCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Hall v. Skate Escape, Ltd.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Smith v. Piper Aircraft Corp.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1955
- Evershine Products, Inc. v. SchmittCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Walker v. DanielsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
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