Drury v. VPS Case Management Services, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
The facts, insofar as they are relevant to the resolution of this appeal, are as follows: Appellant-plaintiff was injured in an on-the-job accident. As the result of this accident, he began to receive workers’ compensation benefits, including vocational rehabilitation services provided by appellee-defendant. Alleging appellee’s negligent performance of these services, appellant and his wife filed the instant tort action. After discovery, appellee moved for summary judgment based upon the exclusive remedy provisions of OCGA § 34-9-11. The trial court granted summary judgment in…
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- Gay v. GreeneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
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