Legal Opinion
Neese v. Subsequent Injury Trust Fund
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 26, 1982No. 64452PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Judge.
Julia Neese filed a claim with the State Board of Workers’ Compensation for survivor’s benefits as a result of the death of her husband during the course of his employment. The ALJ denied benefits to the widow, finding that she was not dependent on her husband prior to his death. The ALJ directed the employer to pay $10,000 to the Subsequent Injury Trust Fund in accordance with Code Ann. § 114-910. The full board reversed the ALJ’s award. The Superior Court reversed the board’s award and remanded the case to the board with directions to enter an award in accordance with the…
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