Legal Opinion
Travelers Insurance v. Hall
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 5, 1973No. 47731PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Clark, Judge.
This appeal by an employer and its insurance carrier in a workmen’s compensation case contends the employee failed to meet the jurisdictional requirement of filing his claim within one year after the accident.
The record discloses the first notice came to the State Board of Workmen’s Compensation in the form of a lengthy letter from the employee’s attorney dated September 4, 1970. The official board stamp thereon shows receipt on September 5, 1970. The letter gives a chronological history of the employee’s injuries beginning with an accident occurring November 10, 1968, for which…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Company v. CagleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. SnyderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
- National Union Fire Insurance Company v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Thomas v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Pacific Employers Insurance v. IveyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
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3Cited by10 opinions
- House v. Echota Cotton Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Holt Service Co. v. ModlinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Armstrong v. Allstate InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Employers Mutual Liability Insurance v. RosenfeldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- McLendon v. Advertising That WorksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
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