EMPLOYERS COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY v. Palmer
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Eberhardt, Presiding Judge.
In this workmen’s compensation case, the employer and carrier appeal from the judgment of the superior court affirming the award of the full board in favor of claimant. Held:
1. The first enumeration of error is that the award was based upon a misunderstanding and misstatement of significant testimony on the part of the treating physician, in that the award stated "In the opinion of the doctor, claimant is 95% disabled,” while, according to counsel for appellants, the doctor was testifying only about claimant’s left knee and the disability rating was confined…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- COMMONWEALTH INSURANCE CO. v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
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- COGGINS GRANITE INDUSTRIES, INC. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973