ARCHER WESTERN CONTRACTORS v. PITTS

Nos. S12G0517, S12G0526, S12G0527.

735 S.E.2d 772 (2012)

292 Ga. 219

ARCHER WESTERN CONTRACTORS, LTD. et al. v. ESTATE OF Mack PITTS et al. City of Atlanta v. Estate of Mack Pitts et al. Holder Construction Company et al. v. Estate of Mack Pitts et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 27, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. White, Casey Gilson P.C., Walter H. Bush, Jr., Christopher Bryan Freeman, Atlanta, Sylvia H. Walbolt, E. Kelly Bittick, Jr., Tampa, FL, Carlton Fields, P.A., Steven J. DeFrank, Stephen Michael Schatz, Bradley S. Wolff, Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Atlanta, William David Flatt, David J. Hendrick, Hendrick, Phillips, Salzman & Flatt, Atlanta, Philip Edward Beck, Kirk D. Johnson, Gerald Scott Walters, Smith, Currie & Hancock, LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.

James E. Butler, Jr., Kate Sievert Cook, Joel O. Wooten, Jr., Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer, LLP, Columbus, Matthew Evan Cook, McDonald, Cody & Cook, LLC, Cornelia, James Patrick M. Sneed, Davis, Pickren, Seydel & Sneed, LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.


BLACKWELL, Justice.

After Mack Pitts was killed in a construction accident at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, his estate and minor children sued the City of Atlanta and several contractors for breaches of contracts concerning the construction project on which Pitts had been working.1 Although Pitts was not a party to these contracts, his estate and children asserted that he was an intended beneficiary and that they, therefore...

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