HARTFORD ACCIDENT &c. CO. v. COX

38055.

101 Ga. App. 789 (1960)

115 S.E.2d 452

HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY et al. v. COX.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied June 9, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Gardner, Kelley & Wiggins, B. C. Gardner, Jr., for plaintiffs in error.

Frank S. Twitty, contra.


BELL, Judge.

For a claimant to be entitled to compensation under Code (Ann.) § 114-102 of the Workmen's Compensation Act, the party must show that the employee's death resulted from an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment. However, the accident cannot be a wilful act of a third person directed against the employee for reasons personal to such employee. The terms "arising out of" and "in the course

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