Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Cox
Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Cox
Opinion of the Court
The State Board of Workmen’s Compensation awarded the claimant a lump sum in lieu of the weekly payments previously agreed to by the parties and approved by the board. See Code Ann. §114-417. The superior court affirmed. Held:
There is evidence which authorized the board to find that a lump-sum payment would be in the best interest of the claimant; that the employee is totally incapacitated for work as a result of his disability and the disability is permanent. Further, there is evidence that the money
Judgment affirmed.
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