Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Porter

150 Ga. App. 513 (1979)

258 S.E.2d 135

NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

v.

PORTER.

57108.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Argued January 10, 1979.

Decided April 13, 1979.

Rehearing Denied July 3, 1979.

Awtrey & Parker, Donald A. Mangerie, Toby B. Prodgers, for appellants.

G. Robert Howard, for appellee.

DEEN, Chief Judge.

The claimant in this workers' compensation case suffered from a sprained or ruptured vertebral disc which eventually required surgical procedures. The only question in the record is whether the injury was employment-related. The administrative law judge, examining the whole…