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SHEPPARD v. YARA ENGINEERING CORP.

37737.

248 Ga. 147 (1981)

282 S.E.2d 641

SHEPPARD v. YARA ENGINEERING CORPORATION et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 9, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dickens, Mangum, Burns & Moore, Charles E. Moore, for appellant.

James G. Maddox, John B. Harris, Jr., Thomas F. Richardson, for appellees.

HILL, Presiding Justice.

The issue in this case is whether two employees of the defendant Cyprus Mining Company were properly dismissed as parties. The answer depends on whether the plaintiff's claim raises questions solely in contract or may include a cause of action in tort.

Defendants Yara Engineering Corporation and Cyprus Mines Corporation are, respectively, the lessee and sublessee of a mineral lease for the...

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