Craig v. Red Lobster Restaurant

Smith, Judge.

We granted an application for discretionary appeal in this workers’ compensation case in order to review the superior court’s ruling n light of Dart Container Corp. v. Jones, 209 Ga. App. 331 (433 SE2d 417) (1993). We reverse, because we conclude that the superior eourt erred in setting aside the full board’s decision awarding benefits.

Barbara Craig suffered a compensable back injury in a fall at vork and underwent two surgeries, which did not relieve her pain. She was referred to a psychiatrist for pain control, then underwent an VTRI which indicated persistent disc herniation…