Legal Opinion
Barnes v. City of Atlanta Police Department
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 31, 1995No. A95A1183PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Judge.
Barnes suffered a compensable injury and resulting medical expenses while working as a City of Atlanta police officer. Pursuant to his claim for workers’ compensation benefits, the administrative law judge awarded medical benefits and the Appellate Division of the State Board of Workers’ Compensation adopted the award. We granted Barnes’ application for a discretionary appeal from the order of the Superior Court reversing the decision of the Appellate Division.
After the City initially controverted the compensability of Barnes’ claim, it filed a WC-2 form with the Board on May…
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