Legal Opinion

Atlanta Casualty Co. v. Sharpton

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 9, 1981No. 61569PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Presiding Judge.

On April 8,1980, while driving his employer’s truck in the course of his employment, appellee Sharpton was involved in an automobile accident in which he sustained injuries and expenses. Appellee was paid medical expenses and $110 a week in lost wages for each week of disability under workers’ compensation coverage issued to his employer. In addition, appellee received payments of $43.40 from his employer’s no-fault automobile insurer for each week he was disabled, which payments represented the difference between 85% of his weekly wage ($180) and the workers’…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Freeman v. Ryder Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Georgia Casualty & Surety Co. v. WatersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. National General Insurance v. MeeksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Brown v. Boston Old Colony InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ray Shipes v. The Hanover Insurance Company, Ray Shipes v. Hanover Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  2. Atlanta Braves, Inc. v. LeslieCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Thomas v. GEORGIA AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. Shipes v. Hanover InsuranceDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 1987
  5. Shipes v. Hanover InsuranceDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 1988

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