American Mutual Liability Insurance v. Chandler

Jordan, Judge.

“That an employee has suffered an "injury compensable under the terms of the Workmen’s Compensation Act may be conclusively established by an agreement filed with and approved by the compensation board, Code § 114-706, or by an award of the board after hearing evidence, Code §§ 114-706— 114-708. Regardless of which of these two methods is employed, it is a decision or judgment of the compensation board which must be complied with until it is superseded by a new award. Home Accident Ins. Co. v. McNair, 173 Ga. 566 (1b) (161 SE 131); Lumbermen’s Mut. Cas. Co. v. Cook, 195 Ga. 397…