Legal Opinion

Flores v. DEPENDABLE TIRE CO., INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 29, 2012No. A11A2199Published

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Presiding Judge.

We granted Jacinto Flores’s application for discretionary appeal in this workers’ compensation case to determine whether the superior court properly remanded the case to the Appellate Division of the State Workers’ Compensation Board (“the Board”) for correction of legal errors in the Board’s decision. For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part and reverse in part the judgment of the superior court.

In reviewing a workers’ compensation award, both this Court and the superior court must construe the evidence in the light most favorable to the party who prevailed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hallisey v. Fort Howard Paper Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Hallisey v. Fort Howard Paper Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  3. Street v. Douglas County Road DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  4. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Johnson Controls, Inc. v. McNeilCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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