Legal Opinion

American Mutual Liability Insurance v. Sisson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1944No. 14974PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Duckworth, Justice.

The finding by the board that the disability for which compensation was sought did not result from the injury received while the claimant was employed in 1941 is supported by the evidence in this record. That finding made the award disallowing compensation mandatory. The opinion of the Court of Appeals apparently concedes that the judgment of the board is amply supported by the evidence, but the reversal by that court is planted squarely upon the proposition that the unauthorized finding by the board that the wife had confessed infidelity affected the board’s final finding…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. EnglandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  2. Georgia Casualty Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  3. Maryland Casualty Co. v. SandersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  4. Montgomery v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1930
  5. Peninsular Life Insurance v. BrandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Royal Indemnity Co. v. CoulterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  2. Bussey v. Globe Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
  3. Barbree v. Shelby Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  4. Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. HodgesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  5. Williams v. American Mutual Liability InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945

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