COLUMBUS FOUNDRIES, INC. v. Moore

I dissent to the opinion of the majority holding that the substantive decision of the full board granting or denying a request for a change in physicians is appealable to the superior court. Examination of the statute at issue and relevant case law leads me to an opposite result. OCGA § 34-9-200 (d), the statute authorizing such decision by the full board, provides in pertinent part: “Upon the request of an employee or an employer, the board may in its judgment, after giving notice in writing of the request to all interested parties and allowing any interested party ten days from the date of…