Federal Ins. Co. v. Coram
Citation | 98 S.E.2d 214,95 Ga.App. 622 |
Decision Date | 08 April 1957 |
Docket Number | No. 36616,No. 1,36616,1 |
Parties | FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY et al. v. Anna Belle CORAM |
Court | United States Court of Appeals (Georgia) |
Syllabus by the Court.
Where the claimant was injured in proceeding from her immediate work area on the employer's premises to another part of the employer's premises where she was furnished parking facilities by the employer, a finding that the accident arose out of and in the course of employment was authorized.
Mrs. Anna Belle Coram filed a claim for workmen's compensation against her employer, John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital, and its carrier, Federal Insurance Company, for injuries received in an accident which occurred on May 7, 1956. The claim was submitted to a single director on stipulated facts. The single director found for the claimant and awarded compensation. On appeal to the full board, this award was affirmed. The superior court on appeal affirmed the full board's award, and the defendants except.
The facts as stipulated are as follows:
Marcus B. Calhoun, Forester & Calhoun, Thomasville, for plaintiffs...
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