Legal Opinion
Georgia Electric Co. v. Rycroft
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 6, 1989No. 46487PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Chief Justice.
The Workers’ Compensation Board awarded John C. Rycroft workers’ compensation for temporary total disability. OCGA § 34-9-261. The board denied the subsequent request of the claimant’s em ployer and its workers’ compensation insurer for an order authorizing them to suspend payment of compensation on the ground of the claimant’s alleged fraudulent procurement of employment with the employer. The superior court upheld the board’s denial of the requested order. The Court of Appeals denied an application for discretionary appeal. We granted a petition for the writ of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Air Mod Corporation v. NewtonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1965
- Shippers Transport of Georgia v. SteppSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
- Cooper v. McDevitt & Street Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1973
- Federal Copper & Aluminum Company v. DickeyTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
- Volunteers of America of Madison, Inc. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Ex Parte Southern Energy Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1992
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- A & P Transportation v. WarrenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
- Capital Atlanta, Inc. v. CarrollCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
- Floyd S. Pike Electrical Contractors v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
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