Awbrey v. Davis

Whether or not an employer against whom there is an unmodified award of workmen’s compensation by the Workmen’s Compensation Board is entitled to credit for wages paid by another employer of the claimant is the question presented in this case. The Court of Appeals in a five to four decision held that he was not. United States Fidelity &c. Co. v. Davis, 108 Ga. App. 76 (132 SE2d 109). It is to that ruling that petitioner in certiorari excepted.

This court held in Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Wilson, 215 Ga. 746 (113 SE2d 611) that an employer is„bound to continue payments of compensation under an…