EMPLOYERS MUTUAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY v. JOSEY

53952.

142 Ga. App. 887 (1977)

237 S.E.2d 215

EMPLOYERS MUTUAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY et al. v. JOSEY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 1, 1977.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Glover McGhee, for appellants.

Gettle & Fraser, L. Spencer Gandy, Jr., for appellee.


MARSHALL, Judge.

The State Board of Workmen's Compensation, in its award of compensation, made findings of fact inter alia that the "no-show," or failure to report to work, which was the alleged basis for the claimant's discharge was the result of oversleeping after the claimant had taken pain pills and muscle relaxants on the previous night, which were prescribed to relieve discomfort which resulted from the injury of September 4, 1974.

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