Odom v. Transamerica Insurance Group

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal of a judgment of the superior court which affirmed an award of the State Board of Workers’ Compensation (changed from State Board of Workmen’s Compensation, Ga. L. 1978, pp. 2220, 2221, effective July 1, 1978) which denied compensation.

The claimant was the son of Harriett Odom who after reporting for work as a maid for the employer’s motel was found dead approximately four hours later in one of the motel rooms that she was supposed to clean. Held:

The appellant contends that the award of the board was erroneous because the board failed in making its…