Legal Opinion
Clayton v. Edwards
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 27, 1997No. A96A2165PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Judge.
Clayton’s Collection & Recovery Service, Inc. (CCR) and J. Kenneth Clayton appeal the denial of their motion for summary judgment on Richard Lee Edwards’ claim for damages arising out of an automobile accident in which Edwards was injured.
Clayton is the owner and president of CCR, a corporation in the business of repossessing automobiles for lenders. In September 1992, CCR was hired by NationsBank to repossess a 1989 Chevrolet Astro van. CCR subcontracted the repossession assignment out to Robbie Johnson, an independent contractor who performed about half of CCR’s…
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