Legal Opinion

Walker v. Continental Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 15, 1977No. 53547PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marshall, Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of compensation to appellant Walker by the Board of Workmen’s Compensation, as affirmed by a superior court. The two principal contentions by Walker are that the board was without authority to vacate a previously approved compensation agreement, and that there was evidence that the injury to his foot not only arose during his employment but also arose out of it.

The facts reflect that Walker was a sanitation worker *116for the City of Hapeville. His duties required him to drive a three-wheeled scooter and collect trash and garbage from areas where…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Howard Sheppard, Inc. v. McGowanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp. v. FarrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
  3. Turner v. Baggett Transportation Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. HoneaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  5. Georgia Marine Salvage Co. v. MerrittCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Georgia Building Authority v. StroupCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  2. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. BardenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  3. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. BardenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Home Indemnity Co. v. GuyeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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