Legal Opinion

Haygood v. Home Transportation Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 7, 1979No. 34940PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bowles, Justice.

Certiorari was . granted in this case to review the holding of the Court of Appeals in Haygood v. Home Transportation Co., 149 Ga. App. 229 (253 SE2d 805) (1979). There, the Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to Home Transportation Company, holding that Home Transportation Company, as statutory employer of petitioner’s deceased husband, was liable to petitioner under the Workers’ Compensation Act, and that the collection of compensation from Home Transportation as the statutory employer barred recovery by Mrs. Haygood against it. The facts,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. American Mutual Liability Insurance v. FullerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  2. Aetna Insurance Co. v. GipsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  3. Haygood v. Home Transportation Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Wright Associates, Inc. v. RiederSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Godbee v. Western Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  3. Smith v. EllisSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  4. Karimi v. CrowleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Long v. Marvin M. Black Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1983

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