Trippe v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.
Trippe v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.
Opinion of the Court
The claimant wife of the deceased employee in this workmen’s compensation case proved that her husband died of a heart attack while in the course of his employment at Kingston Mills, Inc.; that his duties commenced at 8 a.m.; that between 8 a.m. and 8:10 a.m. when he had the seizure, the employee was engaged in filling his oil cup from a gallon can preparatory to beginning his duties as an oiler. No other physical activity is shown, and both doctors who testified in the case gave it as their opinion that the exertion of the em
The Judge of the Superior Court of Bartow County did not err in affirming the award of the hearing director which denied compensation.
Judgment affirmed.
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