Legal Opinion

St. Joseph's Hospital v. Ward

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 9, 2009No. A09A1398PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Presiding Judge.

In this discretionary appeal, St. Joseph’s Hospital appeals from a superior court’s order reversing a decision of the appellate division of the State Board of Workers’ Compensation. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.

In resolving this appeal, (Citations, punctuation and footnotes omitted.) Dallas v. Flying J, 279 Ga. App. 786, 787 (632 SE2d 389) (2006). When reviewing awards in workers’ compensation cases,

we must keep in mind the various standards of review applicable in this case. The Board’s appellate division is authorized to review the evidence adduced…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ray Bell Construction Co. v. KingSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  2. Mayor and Aldermen of Savannah v. StevensSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  3. Chaparral Boats, Inc. v. HeathCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Harris v. Peach County Board of CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Dallas v. Flying J, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. MEDICAL OFFICE MANAGEMENT v. HardeeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  4. Chambers v. Monroe County Board of CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  5. JMJ Plumbing v. CudihyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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