Georgia Court of Appeals, 2016

Barnes v. Roseburg Forest Products Co.

Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided October 17, 2016 · Phipps

338 Ga. App. 896; 792 S.E.2d 435; 2016 Ga. App. LEXIS 564

Opinion of the Court

PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.

In Roseburg Forest Products Co. v. Barnes,1 the Supreme Court of Georgia reversed this court’s decision in Barnes v. Roseburg Forest Products Co.2 Accordingly, we vacate our earlier opinion, adopt the opinion of the Supreme Court as our own, and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Judgment affirmed.

Doyle, C. J., and Boggs, J., concur. *897Decided October 17, 2016. Kermit S. Borough, Jr., for appellant. Speed, Seta, Martin & Trivett, Eric L. Trivett, Danielle R. Taylor; Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Michael Rosetti, for appellees. Georgia Legal Foundation, Dylan A. Bess, Todd K. Maziar, Pamela M. Orenstein, amici curiae.

299 Ga. 167 (787 SE2d 232) (2016).

333 Ga. App. 273 (775 SE2d 748) (2015).

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