Kilgore v. Nasworthy
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, Judge.
1. The evidence does not demand a judgment as to liability against the defendants, even though the defendants failed to provide protection such as fire extinguishers, asbestos cloth and a stand-by watch or other measures as would insure a fire-free job in the performance of their subcontract on the building which was destroyed by fire. The evidence is insufficient to show that defendants alone caused the loss although it may have authorized such a finding.
2. The language "burning or welding adjacent to, near or over combustible materials” is not clear in its meaning as to whether…
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