American Mutual Liability Insurance v. Duncan

In this case the claimant seeks compensation under the provisions of the Occupational Disease Statute (Georgia Laws, 1946, p. 103 et seq. (Code, Ann. Supp., § 114-801 et seq.) for the disease of silicosis. The record shows that there *864was some evidence to support the finding and award. The findings of fact are: “After carefully considering the evidence adduced at the hearing in this case, I find as a matter of fact the nature of claimant's employment is hazardous as applied to •silicosis within the meaning of § 114-801 of the Code. I further find as a matter of fact that claimant became…