Legal Opinion
City of Buford v. Thomas
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 15, 1986No. 72205PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
On September 30, 1983 shortly after 5:00 p.m., claimant’s husband (employee) was found injured, having been run over by the tractor-pulled bushhog he was operating during the course of his employ ment. The seat belt of the tractor was unbuckled. Upon his hospitalization, a blood sample was taken from employee which reflected a blood alcohol level of .139. No one witnessed the accident, and employee could not remember what happened.
On July 29, 1984 employee, while hospitalized for a condition resulting from the bushhog accident which left his lower extremities unstable,…
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