Legal Opinion
U. S. Asbestos v. Hammock
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 22, 1976No. 52473PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Stolz, Judge.
The appellants, an employer and its insurer, appeal from an award by the Board of Workmen’s Compensation in favor of the appellee-claimant. The claim upon which the award is based was filed in 1966 based upon an alleged accident in 1966. After many years of litigation, the board made this award based upon an accident in 1970 which was manifested as an aggravation of the earlier condition. The Superior Court of Fulton County affirmed the award, and from that decision this appeal was made.
In 1958 the appellee entered the employ of the appellant-employer. For eight years he worked…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co. v. GriggsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Thornton v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1945
- United States Casualty Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. BullingtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
- Turner v. Baggett Transportation Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
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