Legal Opinion

Vivian v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 5, 1969No. 44083PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Felton, Chief Judge.

“An agreement to pay compensation for the total temporary loss of use of a specific member is res judicata as to the degree of disability and the amount of compensation due the employee until such time as it is changed in a manner provided by law.” Gentry v. Ga. Cas. &c. Co., 107 Ga. App. 888 (131 SE2d 788), and cit. “The obligation to pay workmen’s compensation under an approved agreement contin*161ues until, (1) full payment has been made of all compensation provided by the agreement or, (2) a subsequent award is made by the board based on some change in the claimant’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gentry v. Georgia Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  2. Simpson v. Travelers Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  3. Crowe v. QUILTED TEXTILE CORPORATIONCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Johnson v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1989

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