Legal Opinion

Maryland Casualty Company v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 12, 1970No. 45145, 45146PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Chief Judge.

1. In this workmen’s compensation case, the appellants, Seapak Corporation, the employer, and Maryland Casualty Company, its insurer, assert on appeal for the first time that the award of compensation to claimant was erroneous as claimant never filed a claim against them. The facts pertinent to this issue, borne out by the record, are that the claimant received a compensable injury to her back on September 13, 1967, while employed by appellee King Shrimp Company, for which she received compensation pursuant to an agreement that was approved by the board. On October 17, 1967,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  2. Roddy v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
  3. State Highway Department v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  4. Thigpen v. HallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  5. St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. OakleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. House v. Echota Cotton Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. Robinson v. J. Smith Lanier & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  3. Baugh-Carroll v. Hospital AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Cotton States Insurance v. StuddardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  5. AT&T v. BarnesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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