PATTON v. REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT COMPANY, INC.

57109.

149 Ga. App. 302 (1979)

254 S.E.2d 391

PATTON v. REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT COMPANY, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 15, 1979.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. King, for appellant.

Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Richard S. Howell, for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the superior court which affirmed an award of the State Board of Workers' Compensation. Held:

1. The award of the board denied compensation holding that the claim was barred because the claim was not filed with the board within the one-year statute of limitation. This was error.

In the findings of fact the award states: "3. Refrigerated Transport Company, Inc. received notice of the...

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