Legal Opinion
Bel Arbor Nursing Home v. Johnson
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 10, 1989No. A89A0679PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Chief Judge.
Appellee-employee sought and received medical treatment from physicians who were not members of the “panel of physicians” maintained by appellant-employer. The issue presented for resolution in this appeal is whether appellee is entitled to workers’ compensation medical benefits for that treatment. The Full Board awarded those benefits to her, relying upon Georgia Power Co. v. Brasill, 171 Ga. App. 569 (320 SE2d 573) (1984), aff’d 253 Ga. 766 (327 SE2d 226) (1985). On appeal to the superior court, the award was affirmed. This Court granted appellant’s application for a…
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