CARTER v. KANSAS CITY FIRE &c. CO.

51755.

138 Ga. App. 601 (1976)

226 S.E.2d 755

CARTER v. KANSAS CITY FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 15, 1976.

Rehearing Denied May 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. B. Kent, for appellant.

Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Richard S. Howell, W. Wray Eckl, for appellees.


MARSHALL, Judge.

The question presented in this workmen's compensation case is whether the appellant's heart attack was a compensable injury under the Workmen's Compensation Act. Both the administrative law judge and the full board agreed on the facts:

"While at work on September 9, 1974, the claimant was trying to align a column which was over 14 feet high. The claimant had tied a rope to a column that was already set and was pulling extra hard to align the...

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