LUMBERMEN'S MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. v. BRIDGES

32961.

81 Ga. App. 395 (1950)

58 S.E.2d 849

LUMBERMEN'S MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. et al. v. BRIDGES.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 7, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neely, Marshall & Greene, Erwin, Nix, Birchmore & Epting, for plaintiffs in error.

Riordan & Taylor, contra.


FELTON, J.

The court did not err in affirming the award granting compensation. The board was authorized to find from the evidence that the employee's death resulted from a diseased heart condition accentuated by physical exercise a short time before his death. The evidence was sufficient to meet the test of moral and reasonable certainty. The circumstances surrounding the death authorized a finding that the death of the employee occurred in less than five minutes...

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