Legal Opinion

Electric Mutual Liability Insurance v. Grynkewich

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 15, 1970No. 45610PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Judge.

1. "An agreement that the employment relationship shall continue during the period the employee is going to and returning from work may be inferred from the fact that transportation is furnished by the employer as an incident thereof. Kobe v. Industrial Acc. Comm., 35 Cal. 2d 33 (215 P2d 736).

"Where transportation is furnished as an incident of the employment, the accident incurred during such transportation is compensable. 99 CJS 834, Workmen’s Compensation, § 235. If there is a causal connection between the nature of the employment and the travel because the business of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McCarty v. National Life & Accident InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Kobe v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Royal Indemnity Co. v. CoulterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  4. American Hardware Mutual Insurance v. BurtCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  5. Bryant v. J. C. Distributors, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1963

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Electric Mutual Liability Insurance v. GrynkewichSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  5. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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