Legal Opinion
House v. Echota Cotton Mills, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 15, 1973No. 48254PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eberhardt, Presiding Judge.
In this appeal of a workmen’s compensation case it appears that the claimant was employed by Echota Cotton Mills when, in the latter part of May (amended to May 22), 1970, he suffered a back injury while moving materials on a hand truck. He was out for approximately one week and returned to the job and worked until June 4,1970, when he quit and "took another job making more money” with his brother who was in the air-conditioning business. His regular work with Echota Mills had been doffing cloth — taking rolls from the looms, some of them heavy and some light — and…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Blackwell v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Company v. CagleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Mallory v. American Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- National Union Fire Insurance Company v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Thomas v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Slattery Associates, Inc. v. HufstetlerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Certain v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- U. S. Asbestos v. HammockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Beers Construction Co. v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Hartford Ins. Group v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
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