Atlantic Container Services v. Godbee
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
On June 1, 1993, claimant Godbee filed claims with the State Board of Workers’ Compensation seeking compensation for two injuries which occurred on April 13, 1992 and on August 31, 1992. The award of the administrative law judge determined that the statute of limitation had run as to the earlier injury. While noting that the statute of limitation had not run as to the later injury, the ALJ denied compensation due to lack of jurisdiction. This was based on a finding that the claimant had filed a claim and received benefits for this claim under the Longshoremen’s &…
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