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NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. EDWARDS

58408, 58409.

152 Ga. App. 566 (1979)

263 S.E.2d 455

NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY et al. v. EDWARDS; and vice versa.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 2, 1979.

Rehearing Denied November 27, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Humes, II, Hugh Smith, for National Fire Ins. Co. et al.

Forrest L. Champion, Jr., for Edwards.

QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the superior court which affirmed an award of the State Board of Workers' Compensation.

The claimant was injured when a windstorm or tornado struck a building in which he was working. The front wall of the building collapsed and parts of it fell on the claimant.

1. The appellant contends that for the injury to be compensable it must be shown that the claimant was exposed to the risk to...

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