McCormack v. Shadburn

The Industrial Commission of Georgia, upon the application of R. T. Shadburn for a review of the award of Commissioner Land, affirmed the commissioner’s award of compensation, with the addition of a penalty of $153, and an attorney’s fee of $306, payable to the respective persons held to be entitled thereto, as a penalty provided for by section 67, paragraph (b) of the workmen’s compensation act, for wilful failure on the part of the employer to comply with the provisions of the act, by either rejecting *353the act, insuring as required by the act, or by securing the permission of the industrial…