Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Simmons Company

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 8, 1980No. 59087PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

Apellant’s claim for workers’ compensation was denied by the administrative law judge. This award was affirmed by the full board and the superior court. Appellant’s petition for discretionary appeal to this court was granted in order that we might review the finding that appellant "has failed to sustain the burden of proving a period of disability in excess of seven days as a result of the injury.”

1. The evidence shows, and the administrative law judge found, that appellant sustained a work-related injury on or about June 15,1978. Appellant contends that the finding that he was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. E. Z. Shop Curb Service Shop v. PearceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  2. Colbert v. AMERICAN FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  3. Poole v. Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  4. Fulton Bag & Cotton Mills v. BentleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Union Carbide Corp. v. CoffmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. Henderson v. Mrs. Smith's Frozen FoodsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. St. Regis Flexible Packaging Corp. v. HelmCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  4. Rothell v. Waffle House, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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