Legal Opinion

Fireman's Fund Indemnity Co. v. Wade

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 21, 1958No. 37019PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gardner, Presiding Judge.

Code § 114-711 sets out the method for appeal from the State Board of Workmen’s Compensation to a superior court. That section provides that there can be no legal judgment rendered against the employer if the payments are insured, except upon a showing of good cause. Counsel for the defendants claim that no good cause was shown. Counsel cites *127Taylor v. Woodall, 183 Ga. 122, 125 (187 S. E. 697) wherein the Supreme Court said: “So long as good cause is shown, such as insolvency of the insurance carrier and failure to pay the award, the court is authorized to render…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Taylor v. WoodallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  2. Conway v. GowerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  3. Durham Iron Company v. DurhamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
  4. Savannah Lumber Co. v. BurchSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Sunnyland Packing Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  2. Simpson v. Travelers Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  3. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. HaleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  4. West Point Pepperell, Inc. v. SpringfieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  5. Simpson v. Travelers Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967

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