Legal Opinion

McDonald v. State Highway Department

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 27, 1972No. 47323PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Stolz, Judge.

1. "The words 'in the course of the employment’ relate to the time, place, and circumstances under which the accident takes place, and an accident arises in the course of the employment when it occurs within the period of employment at a place where the employee may reasonably be in the performance of his duties and while he is fulfilling those duties or engaged in doing something incidental thereto.” (Emphasis supplied.) New Amsterdam Cas. Co. v. Sumrell, 30 Ga. App. 682, 688 (118 SE 786). In the case of General Fire & Cas. Co. v. Bellflower, 123 Ga. App. 864, 867 (182 SE2d…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. SumrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  2. Thornton v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  3. Miller v. Travelers Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. General Fire & Casualty Co. v. BellflowerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  5. Wilson v. Maryland Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1944

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Ray Bell Construction Co. v. KingSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  2. Olinger Construction Co. v. MosbeyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Ramirez v. Dawson Production Partners, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. Barge v. City of College ParkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  5. Medical Center, Inc. v. HernandezCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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