Legal Opinion

COTTON STATES INSURANCE COMPANY v. Bates

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 12, 1976No. 52818PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

The State Board of Workmen’s Compensation approved a "standard form” agreement as to compensation between the claimant, appellee here, and the employer, appellant here. Within 30 days of the approval thereof the appellant filed a motion that the agreement be set aside because it was entered into through a mistake of fact on its part. The board in response to the motion vacated its order approving the "standard form” agreement as to compensation. The matter was then set for a hearing and subsequent thereto the board reinstated the approval of the agreement. This award…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Simpson v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  2. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. BridgesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  3. Robinson v. Zurich InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. BardenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Griggs v. All-Steel Buildings, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Wills v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  4. Walker v. Continental InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Mcginty v. Alfred L. Simpson & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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