Legal Opinion
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY v. New
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 23, 1964No. 40771PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Presiding Judge.
This is an appeal of an award granted to a claimant in a Workmen’s Compensation case. The only issue is whether the award was authorized by the evidence.
The claimant testified that he fell injuring his left leg, hip, shoulder and back while lifting plywood in the course of his work. There is evidence to the effect that prior to his injury claimant had had no “trouble” with his back. After the injury he testified he had been unable to work because of the disability of his back. There is in the record medical testimony to the effect that claimant is a victim of rheumatoid…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Continental Casualty Co. v. BennettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
- Ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. NuckollsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
- Fireman's Fund Indemnity Co. v. MoodyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
- Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. YatesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
- Employers Mutual Liability Insurance v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
3Cited by13 opinions
- Blackwell v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Thomas v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Waters v. National Biscuit Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- Zurich Insurance Co. v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
- Kissel v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
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