Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Sunnyland Packing Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 10, 1965No. 41581PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eberhardt, Judge.
An agreement to pay compensation approved by the board amounts to an award for compensation in terms of the agreement. Code) § 114-705. In the absence of an appeal it is res judicata as to the obligation of the employer to pay compensation thereunder. Manus v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., 100 Ga. App. 289 (111 SE2d 103). That obligation continues until full payment has been made in terms of the Workmen’s Compensation Act, or until the award is changed upon an application based upon some change in the employee’s physical condition. Aetna Cas. &c. Co. v. Dunagan, 111 Ga. App. 801…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Bituminous Casualty Corporation v. VaughnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Taylor v. WoodallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
- Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. WhitlockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
- Manus v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
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3Cited by12 opinions
- MacKey v. Kerr-McGee Chemical Co.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
- Simpson v. Travelers Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- Northeast Georgia Health System, Inc. v. DannerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. GrooverCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- Justice v. Davidson Kennedy Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
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