Legal Opinion

Smith v. Van's Equipment Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 5, 1981No. 61159PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Workers’ compensation. Appellant Smith suffered a shoulder injury on the job on May 18, 1977 and began collecting worker’s compensation. The claimant returned to work on June 27,1977, but was again required to stop working on August 8,1977 because of his prior injury. Appellee Van’s Equipment moved for a change of condition in July, 1978 and after a hearing on the matter the Workers’ Compensation Board entered an order on July 31, 1978 finding no change of condition and ordered continued compensation. The Board also ordered Smith to submit to vocational rehabilitation…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Peterson/Puritan, Inc. v. DayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. Hercules, Inc. v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  3. St. Paul Insurance Co. v. HenleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  4. Commercial Union Insurance v. WeeksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. DeKalb County Merit System v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kopp v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Kopp v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990

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