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SOMMERS v. STATE COMPENSATION INS. FUND

No. A97A1412.

494 S.E.2d 82 (1997)

229 Ga. App. 352

SOMMERS v. STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 13, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Taggart, Savage, Herndon & Turner, Robert B. Turner, Savannah, for appellant.

Shur & McDuffie, Brett F. Shur, Austin & Sparks, John B. Austin, Atlanta, for appellee.

Webb, Tanner & Powell, Lawrenceville, Ralph L. Taylor III, amicus curiae.

BEASLEY, Judge.

Melanie Sommers sued several defendants to recover damages for injuries she sustained in an automobile accident. Because Sommers suffered these injuries during a business trip, State Compensation Insurance Fund ("SCIF") paid her workers' compensation benefits and moved to intervene in the suit, claiming a lien pursuant to OCGA § 34-9-11.1. The court allowed SCIF to intervene. A jury returned a special...

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