Legal Opinion
Tate v. Bruno's, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 27, 1991No. A91A0615PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Judge.
Tate appeals the trial court’s denial of her claim for workers’ compensation benefits under OCGA § 34-9-1 on the basis that her injury did not arise out of and in the course of her employment.
Tate was employed at a Food Max store which was located on one end of a plaza shopping center. The shopping center parking lot, which was adjacent to the Food Max store on one side and was bordered on the other side by a road, was available for both public and employee use.
On October 16, 1989, Tate parked her car close to the street in one of the spaces farthest from the store. She worked…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- West Point Pepperell, Inc. v. McEntireCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Miles v. Brown Transport CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Corbin v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
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