Legal Opinion

Employers Insurance v. Brackett

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 7, 1966No. 42031PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Frankum, Judge.

The Superior Court of Fulton County, upon review on appeal of an award of the State Board of Workmen’s Compensation denying compensation to the widow-claimant, entered an order vacating and setting aside the award and remanded the case to the board for further proceedings.

*662The stated basis of the judgment of the superior court was that the award made by the deputy director and adopted by the full board as its award failed to pass upon and decide the vital and controlling issue of fact in the case, which was whether the work or duties of the employment of the deceased contributed…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Southeastern Express Co. v. EdmondsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  2. National Surety Corp. v. NelsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  3. Maryland Casualty Corp. v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Howard Sheppard, Inc. v. McGowanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Carter v. Kansas City Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Calhoun v. Mergentine/KVN & Horn Fruin-ColnonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. St. Regis Flexible Packaging Corp. v. HelmCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Jackson v. Seaboard Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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