Court rules comp benefits apply to worker on leave


Court rules comp benefits apply to worker on leave

ATLANTA—The family of a worker who was killed in a traffic accident while on leave is entitled to workers compensation benefits under Georgia’s “continuance employment” doctrine, a divided Georgia Supreme Court has ruled. In the case, Ray Bell Construction Co. had provided Florida resident Howard...

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