WILLIAMS v. CORBETT

S90G0964.

260 Ga. 668 (1990)

398 S.E.2d 1

WILLIAMS v. CORBETT et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Wayne Ellerbee, for appellant.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, K. Prabhaker Reddy, Edward F. Preston, George T. Talley, for appellees.


SMITH, Presiding Justice.

The appellant, Louise Williams, sued to recover Workers' Compensation benefits as a dependent of an employee who died on the job. The employer, James Corbett, appellee, contested the benefits because the employee and the appellant were not married. The Court of Appeals granted certiorari and affirmed the trial court's order denying benefits to the appellant because the appellant's claim of dependency arose from a meretricious relationship...

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