Legal Opinion
Cline v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 24, 1975No. 51201PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Clark, Judge.
This action arises out of a workmen’s compensation lump sum settlement which was approved by the State Board of Workmen’s Compensation in 1962. This suit was brought in 1969 by Patsy Diane Cline, as next friend of Hal Cline (claimant), against Lever Brothers Company (employer), Aetna Casualty & Surety Company (insurer) and a third defendant who had served as the claimant’s attorney in the handling of his workmen’s compensation proceeding.
The complaint alleged that the three defendants conspired to defraud claimant by withholding medical evidence of claimant’s condition from the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Gravitt v. Georgia Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1924
- Gilson v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- Mitchell v. GilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Griffin Hosiery Mills v. United Hosiery MillsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
- Adams v. PayneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Griggs v. All-Steel Buildings, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
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