Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. Social Circle Cotton Mills

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 28, 1930No. 20237PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.

1. The findings of fact by the industrial commission, when supported by the evidence, are binding upon the courts. Maryland Casualty Co. v. England, 160 Ga. 810 (129 S. E. 75).

2. “In all claims for compensation for hernia resulting from injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employee’s employment, it must be definitely proved to the satisfaction of the industrial commission: first, that there was an injury resulting in hernia; second, that the hernia appeared suddenly; third, that it was accompanied by pain; fourth, that the hernia immediately followed an accident; fifth,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. EnglandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. American Mutual Liability Ins. Co. v. GunterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946
  2. Blackshear v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  3. Littlejohn v. Piedmont HotelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
  4. American Mutual Liability Insurance v. GunterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946

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