Horizon Industries, Inc. v. Carter

Sognier, Judge.

Agnes M. Carter was injured during the course of her employment at Horizon Industries, Inc., and was awarded benefits pursuant to both OCGA § 34-9-261 (temporary total benefits) and OCGA § 34-9-263 (permanent partial injury benefits) of the Workers’ Compensation Act, OCGA § 34-9-1 et seq. Carter initiated the instant claim asserting that Horizon Industries and its insurer, CNA Insurance Company, had failed to pay her the full sum of the § 263 benefits to which she was entitled before they suspended payment in May 1986. The administrative law judge agreed with Carter that she…