Legal Opinion

City of Macon v. Eavenson

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 9, 1977No. 53378Published

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Chief Judge.

In this workmen’s compensation case the full board on appeal accepted as fact the testimony of two medical doctors overturning the administrative law judge’s finding of fact based on the contra testimony of one doctor. The superior court reversed reciting in its order that the board’s award was improper because "The Board merely changed the Administrative Law Judge’s holding on the question of causation of death without giving any different evidence to support this charge. The 'any evidence rule’ has no application in this claim. .Held:

The court erred in reversing the award…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. SPRINGFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962

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