Legal Opinion

City of Warner Robins v. Baker

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 31, 2002No. A02A0720PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Presiding Judge.

In this case, Milton Baker’s employer, the City of Warner Robins, appeals from the trial court’s order granting Baker’s motion to extinguish the city’s subrogation lien asserted under OCGA § 34-9-11.1 (b) for payments made to Baker under the Georgia Workers’ Compensation Act, OCGA §§ 34-9-1 through 34-9-421. The city raises four enumerations of error, contending that the trial court made procedural and evidentiary errors, wrongly assigned the burden of proof, and erred in its conclusion. We find no error and affirm the judgment below.

The record shows that Baker was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Department of Administrative Services v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  2. North Bros. Co. v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Anthem Casualty Insurance v. MurrayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Georgia Electric Membership Corp. v. Hi-Ranger, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2002

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Georgia Electric Membership Corp. v. GarntoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Note Purchase Co. of Georgia, LLC v. Brenda Lee Strickland Realty, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Paschall Truck Lines, Inc. v. KirklandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  5. Suntrust Bank v. Travelers Property Casualty Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

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