Legal Opinion

Lee v. Middleton Logging Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1991No. A90A2159PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

We granted this discretionary appeal to consider whether appellant’s injury arose out of and in the course of his employment. The Administrative Law Judge issued an award in favor of appellant, and on appeal, the Full Board reversed the ALJ’s award, finding that the injury was caused by appellant’s wilful misconduct and that the injury did not arise out of and in the course of appellant’s employment. The superior court affirmed and this appeal followed.

Appellant, who was employed full time with another employer, worked on weekends for appellee logging company washing and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Barge v. City of College ParkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  2. Selfridge v. MORRISON CAFETERIA COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Sanford v. University of Georgia Board of RegentsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Potts v. UAP-GA. AG. CHEM., Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  2. Potts v. UAP-GA. AG. CHEM., Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1998

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