Oconee Area Home Care Services, Inc. v. Burton

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

In this workers’ compensation action, S.E.U.S. Captive Insurance Company appeals the superior court’s reversal of the Workers’ Compensation Board’s decision that James Burton’s debilitating injury at work occurred on July 16, 2003 and not on August 26, 2003. The superior court held that the evidence showed that the injury occurred on August 26 and that therefore S.E.U.S., whose coverage of this employer began August 1, 2003 (and not Healthcare Mutual Captive Insurance Company, whose coverage of this employer ceased August 1, 2003), was liable for Burton’s disability…