RELIANCE INS. CO. v. CUSHING

49160.

132 Ga. App. 179 (1974)

207 S.E.2d 664

RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY et al. v. CUSHING.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 19, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greene, Buckley, DeRieux & Jones, Alfred B. Adams, III, Frank Jenkins, for appellants.

Smith & Hamrick, Dewey Smith, William G. Hamrick, for appellee.


BELL, Chief Judge.

The right to compensation for a specific body member disability under Code § 114-406 is based not upon permanent industrial handicap but solely upon the loss of function of the member itself. Reliance Ins. Co. v. Oliver, 114 Ga.App. 639 (1) (152 S.E.2d 423). "If an employee who suffers an injury in his employment has a permanent disability or has sustained a permanent...

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