FREEMAN v. SOUTHWIRE CO.

No. A04A2145.

605 S.E.2d 95 (2004)

269 Ga. App. 692

FREEMAN v. SOUTHWIRE COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Certiorari Denied February 21, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Wallis & Scott, Kenneth A. Smith, Carrollton, for appellant.

Ernest C. Barrett, Carrollton, for appellee.


BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

We granted Sandra Freeman permission to appeal the superior court's affirmance of the Workers' Compensation Board's ("Board") decision to deny her workers' compensation benefits. Adopting the findings of the administrative law judge ("ALJ"), the Board had ruled that her refusal to continue performing the specially-tailored lighter-duty job which accommodated her work-related injury was unjustified under OCGA § 34-9-240(a), where the...

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