Legal Opinion
Wausau Insurance v. McLeroy
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 17, 1996No. S96Q0764PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Chief Justice.
Appellees are the widows of and the executors/administrators of the estates of five men who were employees of Lockheed Aeronautical Services Corporation when they were killed in a work-related aircraft crash in February 1993. Appellant Wausau Insurance Company, the employer’s workers’ compensation carrier, commenced payment of benefits. Acting pursuant to the statutory authority given by OCGA § 34-9-11.1 (a), appellee McLeroy filed a wrongful death action in federal court against several third parties, including the airplane manufacturer. The other appellees joined…
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