Legal Opinion

Southern Surety Co. v. Byck

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 15, 1929No. 19174PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.

1. The findings of fact of the industrial commissioner before whom the instant claim for compensation under the workmen’s compensation law was heard are supported by the evidence, and this court is without authority to disturb the award of compensation to the claimant for the period of his disability.

2. By section 26 of the workmen’s compensation act (Ga. L. 1920, p. 167; Miehie’s Annotated Code, 1926, § 3154 (26) ), the period during which an employer is required to furnish medical attention to an injured employee is limited to “not exceeding thirty days after an accident,” and by that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co. v. ChandlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Williams v. Industrial CommissionArizona Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Blackshear v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  3. Littlejohn v. Piedmont HotelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
  4. Lloyds Casualty Co. v. EubanksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933

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