SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY v. WILSON

20604.

215 Ga. 746 (1960)

113 S.E.2d 611

SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY v. WILSON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 8, 1960.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. B. Spann, Jr., Daniel B. Hodgson, Alston, Sibley, Miller, Spann & Shackelford, for plaintiff in error.

Jack P. Turner, contra.


HEAD, Justice.

1. A compensable injury under the State Workmen's Compensation Law is one arising out of and in the course of employment. Code (Ann.) § 114-102. Where a claim for compensation is filed, the burden is upon the claimant to show that the injury arose out of and in the course of employment. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Watson, 91 Ga.App. 657 (86 S.E.2d 656

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