Legal Opinion
North Bros. Co. v. Thomas
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 1, 1999No. A98A2258PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Judge.
North Brothers Company and GAB Robbins (collectively North Brothers) appeal the trial court’s order denying and dissolving a workers’ compensation subrogation lien against the recovery received by Michael A. Thomas pursuant to a personal injury suit brought by him against Alfred A. Hughes. North Brothers contends that Thomas has been fully compensated for his economic and noneconomic losses generated by his injury, and, as such, it should be allowed to assert its lien against his trial recovery pursuant to OCGA § 34-9-11.1.
On April 22, 1996, Thomas was injured in an…
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