Drost v. Robinson

Duckworth, Justice.

It is apparent that the three cases are so similar that a decision in one will be a determination of the others; and consequently they will all be decided in this opinion. In DeWitt v. Richmond County, 192 Ga. 770 (16 S. E. 2d, 579), those portions of the pension act of 1937 (Ga. L. 1937, p. 738) pertaining to retirement benefits after twenty-five years service were construed. The present cases involve the other portions of that act relating to payments for total and' permanent disability, a determination of who is embraced in the word “ employee” as used in the act, as…