Continental Casualty Co. v. Donnell

Felton, Chief Judge.

It is well settled that a compensation agreement precludes either party from later contesting or contradicting facts admitted to exist as of the time of the agreement. Lumberman’s Mut. Cas. Co. v. Cook, 195 Ga. 397 (24 SE2d 309); cases annotated under Code § 114-705. The approved agreement in the instant case is thus conclusive as to the fact that the claimant’s disability as of the date of the execution of the agreement, October 8, 1963, was caused by a back injury sustained by bumping against a truck trailer.

*277The fact that compensation was paid on the original injury,…