Legal Opinion
Freeman Decorating Co. v. Subsequent Injury Trust Fund
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 9, 1985No. 70075PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Judge.
We granted appellants’ discretionary application to determine the entitlement of the Subsequent Injury Trust Fund to certain workers’ compensation benefits following the death of a worker. After reviewing the record, we reverse the judgment rendered by the trial court.
The employee died on October 1, 1981, as a result of a heart attack arising out of and in the scope of his employment. His widow filed a claim for benefits and died before any action was taken on her *370claim, having survived her husband for a period of 43 days. In December 1981, appellee Subsequent Injury Trust Fund…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Insurance Co. of North America v. RussellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Zachery v. Royal Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
- Parker v. National Zinc CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
- Warren v. Globe Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Campbell v. Western & Atlantic RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Katz v. FilandroCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1987
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