Legal Opinion
Evco Plastics v. Burton
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 28, 1991No. A91A0336PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
Burton was employed by Evco Plastics as a machine operator. On June 8, 1989, she slipped and fell at work, injuring her knee. She was seen the following day by an emergency room physician, who instructed her to return to work, doing light duty for four days. She was then referred to Dr. Hoag, who treated her on June 12. He refused to give her a disability slip, and she requested a change of physician. She was then treated by Dr. Allen, who first saw her on June 23; he released her to go back to work without restriction on June 30.
She returned to work about July 1 and was given…
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