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Travelers Insurance Company v. Blake

Court of Appeals of Georgia
Apr 30, 1981
280 S.E.2d 906 (Ga. Ct. App. 1981)

Opinion

61807.

DECIDED APRIL 30, 1981.

Workers' compensation. Polk Superior Court. Before Judge Winn.

John W. Winborne, Jack Peace, for appellants.

John M. Strain, for appellee.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Verley J. Spivey, Gary R. Hurst, Assistant Attorneys General, amicus curiae.


The provision of the award of the State Board of Workers' Compensation dealing with the assessment of attorney fees was erroneous. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. Kirkland, 156 Ga. App. 576 ( 275 S.E.2d 152). There was no error in the remaining portion of the award.

The judgment affirming the award of the State Board of Workers' Compensation is reversed with direction that the case be remanded to the Board for the purpose of entering an assessment of attorney's fees upon proper proof thereof.

Judgment reversed with direction. McMurray, P. J., and Pope, J., concur.

DECIDED APRIL 30, 1981.


Summaries of

Travelers Insurance Company v. Blake

Court of Appeals of Georgia
Apr 30, 1981
280 S.E.2d 906 (Ga. Ct. App. 1981)
Case details for

Travelers Insurance Company v. Blake

Case Details

Full title:TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY et al. v. BLAKE

Court:Court of Appeals of Georgia

Date published: Apr 30, 1981

Citations

280 S.E.2d 906 (Ga. Ct. App. 1981)
280 S.E.2d 906