State of Ga. v. Goolsby

I must respectfully dissent. It is well-established that when an appeal is taken from an award of the State Board of Workers’ Compensation granting compensation the evidence must be construed by this court in a light most favorable to the prevailing party and cannot be reweighed on appeal. Any finding of fact by either an administrative law judge or the full board, when supported by any evidence, is *165conclusive and binding upon the court to which such an appeal is taken. Home Indem. Co. v. Swindle, 146 Ga. App. 520 (246 SE2d 507) (1978). An appellate court must accept that evidence most…