Legal Opinion

Michigan Mutual Liability Co. v. Alford

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 24, 1959No. 37861PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Judge.

While this court is fully aware of that line of cases exemplified by Fireman’s Fund Indem. Co. v. Peeples, 97 Ga. App. 896 (104 S. E. 2d 664), and Atlanta Transit System v. Harcourt, 94 Ga. App. 503 (95 S. E. 2d 41), to the effect that “a mere narrative of the testimony of the witnesses is not a compliance with the [State Workmen’s Compensation] act because it is the duty of the State Board of Workmen’s Compensation to weigh the evidence and decide what are the true facts” (Atlanta Transit System case) and to the effect that “ ‘an award of compensation cannot be lawfully based…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Atlanta Transit System, Inc. v. HarcourtCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
  2. Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. MontgomeryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  3. Maryland Casualty Corp. v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
  4. FIREMAN'S FUND INDEMNITY COMPANY v. PeeplesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
  5. Williams v. Travelers InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1930

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. West Point Pepperell, Inc. v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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