Smith v. Southern General Insurance

Eldridge, Judge.

On August 26,1994, Dennis Edison, the father of the appellants, was involved in a fatal collision with a tractor-trailer owned and operated in the collision by Tony Frank Smith in Laurens County. The tractor-trailer was insured under a commercial motor vehicle lia*583bility policy issued by Southern General Insurance Company. Smith was an independent contractor hauling logs from the woods to the mill under contract with the timber producer and was working in such capacity at the time of the occurrence, carrying a load of logs. The policy of insurance covering this occurrence had…