Legal Opinion

F. & G. INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS v. Raines

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 23, 1978No. 56364PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

1. This is an appeal from a judgment of the superior court which affirmed an award of the State Board of Workers’ Compensation (changed from State Board of Workmen’s Compensation, Ga. L. 1978, pp. 2220, 2221, effective July 1,1978), granting the claimant compensation. Held:

The evidence authorized a finding that the claimant aggravated a previous condition and thereby sustained a new injury.

The claimant, subsequent to the accident, returned to work for approximately six days until his employment was terminated because of reasons unrelated to his injury. The fact that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. HollifieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  2. In Re Will of BroachSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1916
  3. Fleming v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. M. M.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Gilmer v. Atlanta Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. Commercial Union Insurance v. WeeksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  4. Diers v. House of Hines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Eastern Airlines, Inc. v. MossCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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