Graves v. Builders Steel Supply
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
In this workers’ compensation case, we are called upon to decide whether claimant’s injury arose out of his employment. In making our decision, we apply the holding enunciated in Pike v. Md. Cas. Co., 107 Ga. App. 49 (129 SE2d 78): “If an employee is injured while doing something in the interest of his employer, which is reasonably necessary or incident to his regular work, the injury arises out of his employment. This is true even though the employee has no special permission from the employer to do the particular act and it is beyond the scope of his regular…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Samuel v. BaitcherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- EMPLOYERS INSURANCE CO. v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
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- Banks v. Royal Globe Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
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