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· 4/6/2001

Pizza K, Inc. v. Santagata

Citations

  • 547 S.E.2d 405
  • 249 Ga. App. 36
  • 2001 Fulton County D. Rep. 1369
  • 2001 Ga. App. LEXIS 437

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that franchise agreement that served as a means of ensuring a certain level of quality and maintaining professional reputation are not sufficient to create agency relationship
  • franchisor not vicariously liable for franchisee delivery driver’s accident because franchisor did not supervise day-to-day activities of franchisee’s employees
  • agency relationship requires that alleged principal \exercise supervisory control over the daily activities of ... employees\
  • an agency relationship exists where alleged principal “exercise[s] supervisory control over the daily activities of [the alleged agent]”
  • agency relationship requires that alleged principal “exercise supervisory control over the daily activities of . . . employees”
  • held summary judgment in favor of franchisor proper in case involving negligence of franchisee's delivery driver when evidence demonstrated that franchisor did not have sufficient authority to control the time, manner, and method of executing the franchisee's work

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Judges: Smith, Barnes, Phipps

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