Legal Opinion

Medders v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 11, 2000No. A00A0658PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

Glen Medders suffered an injury as he worked for a construction subcontractor. His claim for workers’ compensation benefits named an immediate employer and several statutory employers. The administrative law judge entered an award against only the immediate employer, and Medders appealed to the appellate division of the State Board of Workers’ Compensation.

The appellate division affirmed the ALJ’s award against the immediate employer and found that one of the statutory employers was equitably estopped from denying coverage. That decision was appealed by Medders and that employer…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Owens-Brockway Packaging, Inc. v. HathornCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Southwire Co. v. MoldenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  3. Seckinger & Co. v. ForemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  4. Horne v. ExumCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Sadeghi v. Suad, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. nVision Global Technology Solutions, Inc. v. Cardinal Health 5, LLCDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 2012
  5. Master Craft Flooring v. DunhamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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