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CITY OF ATLANTA v. THORNTON

57711, 57712.

150 Ga. App. 571 (1979)

258 S.E.2d 192

CITY OF ATLANTA v. THORNTON et al. THORNTON v. CITY OF ATLANTA et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 13, 1979.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferrin Y. Mathews, Henry M. Murff, for appellant (Case No. 57711).

George & George, Lavinia B. George, Savell, Williams, Cox & Angel, Lawson A. Cox, II, Michael Jablonski, for appellees.

Lavinia B. George, for appellant (Case No. 57712).

Ferrin Y. Mathews, Henry M. Murff, Lawson A. Cox, II, for appellees (Case No. 57712).

DEEN, Chief Judge.

On April 3, 1975, Johnny Thornton sustained an injury at work but failed to file a claim for workers' compensation. He was off the job from this injury for ninety days and then returned to work, but transferred from his previous job with the City of Atlanta Water Works to the CETA administrative offices. He claims that he injured his coccyx again while lifting a file drawer at work on February 3, 1977, and became totally disabled during March, 1977...

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