LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CAS. CO. v. REED

33661, 33662.

84 Ga. App. 541 (1951)

66 S.E.2d 360

LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. et al. v. REED et al., REED v. LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 30, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neely, Marshall & Greene, for plaintiffs in error.

Roscoe Pickett Jr., Pickett & Pickett, for Pauline Reed.

Hugh C. Carney, Walter A. Sims, for Marion Reed.


Rehearing Denied In No. 33662 July 30, 1951.

TOWNSEND, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) 1. Where the accident arises out of and in the course of the employment and is a contributing proximate cause of the death of the employee, it matters not what combines with it to cause the fatality. Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Adams, 70 Ga.App. 297 (28 S.E.2d 79); Liberty Mutual Ins. Co. v. Meeks, 81 Ga.App. 800<...

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