Legal Opinion

General Motors Corporation v. Hargis

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 31, 1966No. 41833PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from an award granting workmen’s compensation to claimant, who injured his left wrist while operating an air gun at work.

1. The employer contends that the evidence showed that claimant had made a false representation as to his physical condition in a pre-employment statement submitted to secure employment and this evidence precluded an award in claimant’s favor where there was a causal relationship between the injury and the false representation. See Martin Co. v. Carpenter, (Fla.) 132 S2d 400, 403-407; Air Mod Corp. v. Newton, (Del.) 215 A.2d 434,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Air Mod Corporation v. NewtonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1965
  2. H. J. Jeffries Truck Line v. GrishamSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
  3. Miller v. Travelers Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. White v. ClementsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1869
  5. Barbree v. Shelby Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1962

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Federal Copper & Aluminum Company v. DickeyTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Mallory v. American Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  3. Georgia Electric Co. v. RycroftSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  4. Goldstine v. Jensen Pre-CastNevada Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Marriott Corp. v. Industrial Com'n of ArizonaArizona Supreme Court · 1985

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