Legal Opinion

Pritchett v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 5, 1974No. 49944Published

1Opinion of the Court

Webb, Judge.

The sole enumeration of error in this workmen’s compensation case is that "The trial court erred in affirming the award of the full board, same having been based upon the conclusion of law that a Form 19 agreement is res judicata to a claim of new injuries.” (Emphasis supplied.) This enumeration is custom designed to secure a reversal under Employers Mut. Liab. Ins. Co. v. Young, 129 Ga. App. 282 (199 SE2d 552), where we held that a Form 19 supplemental agreement as to a 1966 injury was not res judicata as to a new injury in 1969.

Unfortunately for appellant, the record does not…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Atlanta Coca Cola Bottling Co. v. GatesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  2. Employers Mutual Liability Insurance v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973

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