Legal Opinion

Employers Insurance v. Bond

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 20, 1978No. 55221, 55222PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Judge.

" 'Findings of fact on which the award in a workmen’s compensation case is based must be supported by testimony. Bituminous Cas. Corp. v. Chambers, 84 Ga. App. 295 (66 SE2d 196) [1952]. Therefore, a misstatement of significant testimony will be ground for referral back to the board of an award otherwise supported by evidence where it is possible that a proper understanding of the evidence might have caused the finder of fact to reach a different conclusion.’ Aetna Ins. Co. v. Jones, 125 Ga. App. 471 (188 SE2d 180) [1972].” Blankenship v. Atlantic Steel Co., 137 Ga. App. 282, 283…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. ChambersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  2. Aetna Insurance Company v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  3. Blankenship v. Atlantic Steel CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bond v. Employers InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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