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FLINT ELEC. MEMBERSHIP v. ED SMITH CONST.

No. S98G0593.

511 S.E.2d 160 (1999)

270 Ga. 464

FLINT ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION v. ED SMITH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied February 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chambless, Higdon & Carson, Jon C. Wolfe, Joseph H. Davis, Macon, Daniel, Lawson, Tuggle & Jerles, Tom W. Daniel, Perry, for appellant.

John A. Pickens, Atlanta, W. Michael Moran, for appellee.

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Lee, an employee of appellee Ed Smith Construction Company, Inc., was injured on the job when a crane came into contact with a high voltage line owned by appellant Flint Electric Membership Corporation and electricity passed through the crane to steel bars Lee was touching. Lee received benefits under the Workers' Compensation Act (WCA), OCGA § 34-9-1 et seq. He and his wife thereafter filed suit against Flint for personal injury and loss of...

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