Harrison v. State

Claimant asks an award of $2,000.00 to compensate him for an alleged injury received March 22, 1929, while dragging the dirt shoulders of State Boute No. 9 near Canton in Fulton County. His contention is that he is entitled to compensation from the State under the provisions of the "Workmen’s Compensation Act.

Claimant testified that on March 22, 1929, while he was riding a road drag being pulled by a truck driven by Mitchell Libby, he was thrown against the lever of the drag which caused him severe pain. He said Libby was driving at the rate of 10 miles per hour at the time and ran over a…