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FERGUSON v. CITY OF MACON

44635.

121 Ga. App. 128 (1970)

173 S.E.2d 227

FERGUSON v. CITY OF MACON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 15, 1970.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, O'Neal, Steele, Thornton, Hemingway & McKenney, Hardy Gregory, Jr., for appellant.

Miller & Miller, Lawton Miller, Jr., for appellee.

PANNELL, Judge.

1. (a) "An injury arises `in the course of employment,' within the meaning of the workmen's compensation act, when it occurs within the period of the employment, at a place where the employee reasonably may be in the performance of his duties, and while he is fulfilling those duties or engaged in doing something incidental thereto." New Amsterdam Cas. Co. v. Sumrell, 30 Ga.App. 682 (118 SE 786).

(b) "An accident arises `out of' the employment...

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