Legal Opinion

Wilkins v. Employers Mutual Liability Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 5, 1960No. 38180PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Nichols, Judge.

1. No rule is more firmly established under the workmen’s compensation law than that stated in Maryland Casualty Co. v. Hopkins, 71 Ga. App. 175, 177 (30 S. E. 2d 357): “The workmen’s compensation act makes the finding of the board upon the facts final and conclusive, and in the absence of fraud such finding cannot be set aside by any court, if there is any competent evidence to support it. Code § 114-710; Georgia Casualty Co. v. Martin, 157 Ga. 909 (122 S. E. 881); Maryland Casualty Co. v. England, 160 Ga. 810 (129 S. E. 75); Bituminous Casualty Co. v. Jackson, 68 Ga. App. 447…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. EnglandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  2. Georgia Casualty Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  3. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  4. Continental Casualty Co. v. BennettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  5. Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hansard v. Georgia Power CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API