Travelers Insurance v. Albin

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

1. Whether the judgment of the lower court should be reversed or affirmed depends upon the construction of certain sections of the workmen’s compensation act (Ga. L. 1920, p. 167). It was not insisted that total incapacity to work resulted from the injury to the ear. Under the facts shown by the record, should the award for partial incapacity be sustained? Section 31 of said act (pp. 183, 184) is in part as follows: “That except as otherwise provided in the next section hereafter, when the incapacity for work resulting from the injury is partial, the…