Legal Opinion

Atlantic Container Services v. Godbee

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 26, 1995No. A95A1305PublishedCited by 2 opinions

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 &…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sun Ship, Inc. v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Anderson v. SAVANNAH MACHINE & FOUNDRY COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mickens v. Western Probation Detention CenterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. Allsouth Stevedoring Co. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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