Legal Opinion
Argonaut Insurance v. Cline
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 21, 1976No. 52091PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, Judge.
This is a workmen’s compensation case. Claimant was a laborer clearing an electrical right-of-way. He contends that on the 2nd day of July, 1974, that he was pulling cable away from a tractor when the cable became entangled and jerked him backwards, that he felt a sharp pain in his back as a result of the cable pulling him, and that he immediately told his supervisor that he had hurt his back. He did not work the next day or again until July 8, due to the 4th of July holiday weekend. On the 12th of July, 1974, after working about two hours, he contends his back again began…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Southeastern Express Co. v. EdmondsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
- Coker v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Hill v. RiversSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
- Royal Indemnity Co. v. CoulterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
- Woodruff v. American Mutual Liability InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Kitchens v. Winter Co. Builders, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Colbert v. Piggly Wiggly SouthernCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
- Miller & Meier & Associates v. DiedrichCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
- Martin v. PierceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Department of Transportation v. KendricksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
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