Ramcke v. Georgia Power Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• when there was no evidence that Georgia Power undertook a contractual obligation to perform work on the project for another, but merely hired another to perform the project work, Georgia Power was not a statutory employer
• to be liable, owner must have ability to direct the time or manner of the work done, but it is not sufficient that owner can, under contract, inspect the work to ensure compliance or stop the work if it was not in compliance

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Georgia Department of Corrections v. Couch
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-15· cited 20×
• Carr v. FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-02· cited 5×
• Stelly v. Wse Prop. Mgmt., LLC.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-06-20· cited 4×
• KEVIN SINYARD v. PIEDMONT HOSPITAL, INC.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-03-10
• Charlene Carr v. Fedex Ground Package System
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-02
• Nelda Stelly v. Wse Property Management, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-06-20
• GEORGIA POWER COMPANY v. COLEN CAMPBEL
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-06-30

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• City of Gainesville v. Dodd
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-11-25· cited 257×
• St. Paul Mercury Insurance v. Meeks
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-11-09· cited 81×
• Kissun v. Humana, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-01-21· cited 59×
• United States v. Aretz
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-07-15· cited 33×
• Yoho v. Ringier of America, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-09-13· cited 31×
• Englehart v. Oki America, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-06-11· cited 22×
• Baker v. HARCON, INC.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-03-30· cited 12×
• EnduraCare Therapy Management, Inc. v. Drake
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-05-20· cited 10×
• Holton v. Georgia Power Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-08-12· cited 9×
• Matson v. Noble Investment Group, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-11-29· cited 7×
• Parsells v. Orkin Exterminating Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-02-25· cited 6×
• Braswell v. Walton
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-05-06· cited 5×
• Grey v. Milliken & Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-09-07· cited 4×