City of Augusta v. Rosier
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Ebelrhardt, Judge.
1. “Where an employee has received an injury compensable under the compensation law, but is not thereby rendered totally unable to perform the work for which he was employed, but because of such partial inca*193pacity he is not employed and is unable to obtain work, he has not suffered total incapacity compensable under that law.” Travelers Ins. Co. v. Hurt, 176 Ga. 153 (1) (167 SE 175). “The incapacity is total so long as the injured employee, by reason of and on account of his injury, is unable to do any work of any character, and so long as he remains, for such reason, unable…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Travelers Insurance v. HurtSupreme Court of Georgia · 1932
- General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. McDanielCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
- General Motors Corp. v. HarrisonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
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