Legal Opinion

Williford v. General Insurance Co. of America

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 6, 1969No. 44078PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pannbll, Judge.

The present case is before this court on an appeal from an order of the superior court dismissing a prior appeal from the judgment of that court affirming the award of the Board of Workmen’s Compensation denying compensation to the appellant. Held:

1. Section 2 of thé amendment of 1968 to the Appellate Practice Act enacted a new Section 13 (b) which provides in part that: “the trial court may order the appeal dismissed where there has been an unreasonable delay in the transmission of the record to the appellate court-, and it is seen that such delay was inexcusable and was…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fahrig v. GarrettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  2. George v. American Credit Control, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  3. Hardy v. DG MacHinery & Gage CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  4. Vezzani v. VezzaniSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
  5. Hornsby v. RodriguezCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  2. Style Craft Homes, Inc. v. ChapmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Kennedy v. Savannah News-Press, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  4. Smith v. Mayor &C. of Lake CityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  5. Servall, Inc. v. Southern Cross Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1971

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