Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Seaboard Fire & Marine Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 17, 1978No. 54726PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Judge.

The appellant, Elbert Jackson, Jr., appeals the judgment of the superior court affirming an award of the State Board of Workmen’s Compensation terminating his compensation benefits on the ground that appellees had shown a change in his condition for the better.

1. The appellant alleges that the' award is neither supported by the evidence nor by the facts as found by the members of the board.

Dr. Steven T. Levy, a psychiatrist, testified that he believed the appellant had suffered a conversion reaction as a result of his physical injury but that his diagnosis was not certain. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Howard Sheppard, Inc. v. McGowanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Fulmer v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  3. Employers Insurance v. BrackettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  4. St. Paul Insurance Co. v. HenleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Hopper v. Continental Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Peterson/Puritan, Inc. v. DayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. Scandrett v. Talmadge Farms, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Spell v. Travelers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Hart v. Owens-Illinois, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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