Legal Opinion
Spengler v. Employers Commercial Union Insurance
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 14, 1974No. 48732, 48748PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eberhardt, Presiding Judge.
These are subrogation cases under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. In Spengler it appears that Lloyd C. George was killed July 23, 1971, while in the course of his employment, as the result of an accident with a third party. Compensation was paid to his widow and minor son, but the employer’s insurer gave appropriate notices to all parties as was provided by Code Ann. § 114-4031 (Ga. L. 1922, pp. 185, 186; 1937, pp. 528, 530; *4441963, pp. 141, 145) for the protection of its subrogation and lien rights.
Thereafter the widow brought suit against the third party for the…
2Cases cited42 opinions
- City of Valdosta v. SingletonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- Mayor v. HartridgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1850
- Winter v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
- Bussey v. BishopSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
- Jasper School District v. GormleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Janet L. Harden and James M. Harden v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
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