Legal Opinion

Williams v. Maryland Casualty Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 23, 1959No. 37637PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gardner, Presiding Judge.

Code (Ann.) § 114-102 reads: “ ‘Injury’ and ‘personal injury’ shall mean only injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment and shall not, except as hereinafter provided, include a disease in any form except where it results naturally and unavoidably from the accident, nor ©hall ‘injury’ and ‘personal injury’ include injury caused by the wilful act of a third person directed against an employee for reasons personal to such employee.”

The law is that an injuiy arises in the course of employment when it occurs within a period of employment at a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ladson Motor Company v. CroftSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  2. Standard Accident Insurance v. KikerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  3. Federal Insurance Co. v. CoramCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  4. Brown v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  5. Keen v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1925

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. CoxCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  2. Employers Mutual Liability Insurance v. RosenfeldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. Georgia Casualty & Surety Co. v. ConnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  4. Hardware Mutual Casualty Co. v. KingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  5. Travelers Insurance v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969

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