Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Carroll

It is the position of the plaintiff in error, relying strongly on Ætna Life Ins. Co. v. Davis, 172 Ga. 258 (157 S. E. 449), that the first hearing, and the finding of the original director that the aggravation of the claimant’s osteo-arthritis resulting from the injury had ceased after a period of ten months from the date of the injury, which finding was affirmed by this court, was a final adjudication of all the matters involved in the second hearing; and that, under the Code, § 114-709, or other provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act, the State Board of Workmen’s Compensation has not…