Stoker v. Wood

Sognier, Judge.

Appellant, an employee of Trans-Global Construction Company, sued P. R. Wood, president and sole stockholder of Trans-Global, for injuries sustained on the job. Appellant received workers’ compensation benefits. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Wood. We affirm.

Appellant contends that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment because a sole stockholder and president of a corporation is not entitled to immunity under the Workers’ Compensation Act, Code Ann. § 114-103, which exempts employees of the same employer from suit as a third party tortfeasor.…