MADDOX v. BUICE TRANSFER &c. CO.

33022.

81 Ga. App. 503 (1950)

59 S.E.2d 329

MADDOX v. BUICE TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 2, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dobbs & McCutchen, for plaintiff.

Neely, Marshall & Greene, for defendant.


TOWNSEND, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The mere fact that the heart attack from which the claimant's husband died occurred at a moment when he was attending to personal business, rather than a few minutes earlier when he was engaged in the course of his employment, is not in and of itself sufficient upon which to predicate a denial of compensation. While an injury must both arise out of and in the course of the employment, "in the course of" relates to...

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