Legal Opinion
United Grocery Outlet v. Bennett
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 27, 2008No. A08A0677PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Presiding Judge.
Following a work-related injury, Ruby Bennett received temporary total disability (“TTD”) benefits through her employer, United Grocery Outlet, pursuant to the Workers’ Compensation Act, OCGA § 34-9-1 et seq. Over two years after her last payment, Bennett requested reinstatement of TTD benefits based on a change in condition. United Grocery and its insurer (collectively, “United Grocery”) objected to the request, asserting that Bennett’s claim was barred by the two-year limitation period in OCGA § 34-9-104 (b).
Agreeing with United Grocery, an administrative law judge…
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