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BENEFIELD v. HARRIETT & HENDERSON COTTON MILLS, INC.

41883.

113 Ga. App. 556 (1966)

149 S.E.2d 196

BENEFIELD v. HARRIETT & HENDERSON COTTON MILLS, INC. et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 29, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howe & Murphy, Harold L. Murphy, for appellant.

Pittman & Kinney, L. Hugh Kemp, for appellee.

EBERHARDT, Judge.

1. (a) A claim for compensation for an injury as defined in Code § 114-102 must be filed within one year from the date of the accident causing the injury. Code § 114-305.

(b) Where the accident causing the alleged injury occurred January 28, 1963, and the employee's claim for compensation was received and filed by the board January 28, 1964, it was not timely filed.

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