Dasher v. City of Valdosta
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Judge.
We granted Julian Dasher’s application for discretionary review to determine whether the superior court erred in affirming the award of the appellate division of the State Board of Workers’ Compensation.
Dasher was employed with the City of Valdosta (the City) as a landfill operator and foreman at one of the City’s landfills. On April 22, 1992, Dasher aggravated his pre-existing degenerative back condition when the tractor he had been driving ran into a ditch and he was forcibly thrown into its steering wheel. It is undisputed that this accident and Dasher’s back injury arose…
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