UNITED STATES FIDELITY &c. CO. v. NASH

42862.

116 Ga. App. 123 (1967)

156 S.E.2d 550

UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY et al. v. NASH.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 19, 1967.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Kelley, Hopkins & Van Gerpen, H. Lowell Hopkins, John M. Bovis, for appellants.

William I. Aynes, Paul C. Myers, for appellee.


HALL, Judge.

Before the State Board of Workmen's Compensation may grant a lump-sum award, there must be sufficient evidence in the record that it is in "the best interest of the employee or his dependents. . ." Code Ann. § 114-417; Boston Ins. Co. v. Sharpton, 111 Ga.App. 16, 17 (140 S.E.2d 302).

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