Legal Opinion
Bussey v. Globe Indemnity Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 7, 1950No. 32966PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFelton, J.
The court below rendered the following opinion and judgment in setting aside the award of compensation: “1. The evidence shows that the claimant did not suffer any 'injury by accident arising out of . . the employment’ within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Code § 114-102). Claimant’s injuries were the result of disease and not of accidental injury. 2. Even if the claimant’s attack could be construed as an accidental injury, claimant’s case does not fall within U. S. Casualty Co. v. Richardson, 75 Ga. App. 496, William’s v. Maryland Casualty Co., 67 Ga. App. 649, and Griggs v.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co. v. GriggsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Williams v. Maryland Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
- American Mutual Liability Insurance v. SissonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- Griggs v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
- United States Casualty Co. v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
3Cited by32 opinions
- Hoffman v. National Surety Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. WatersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
- Massey v. United States Steel CorporationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
- Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. HodgesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Department of Revenue v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
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