Insurance Co. of North America v. Yates

Shulman, Judge.

This appeal is from an order of the superior court affirming an award of the full Board of Workers’ Compensation. We affirm.

After appellee returned to work following a disabling back injury, he was terminated from employment, due to economic conditions. The sole issue raised by appellants is whether there is any evidence to show that appellee’s inability to secure suitable employment elsewhere was proximately caused by his previous accidental injury. See Hartford Accident &c. Co. v. Bristol, 242 Ga. 287 (248 SE2d 661), modifying 145 Ga. App. 796 (245 SE2d 7). The record…