Lumber Transport, Inc. v. International Indemnity Co.

Sognier, Chief Judge.

Lumber Transport, Inc. brought suit in the Superior Court of DeKalb County against International Indemnity Company (International), its workers’ compensation insurance carrier, seeking reimbursement for benefits paid to an injured employee. The parties filed cross motions for summary judgment. The trial court granted International’s motion and denied that of Lumber Transport. Both parties appeal.

The record reveals that pursuant to an assignment by the National Council of Compensation Insurance, International issued a workers’ compensation policy to Lumber Transport…