· 10/25/1995
Department of Administrative Services v. Brown
Citations
- 464 S.E.2d 7
- 219 Ga. App. 27
- 95 Fulton County D. Rep. 3294
- 1995 Ga. App. LEXIS 945
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- suggesting that use of a special verdict form serves the interests of intervening workers’ compensation carriers
- suggesting that use of a special verdict form serves the interests of intervening workers’ compensation carriers
- noting that the interests of an employee and an insurer may conflict when the insurer asserts a workers’ compensation subrogation lien against the employee’s recovery in a suit against a third-party tortfeasor
- noting that the interests of an employee and an insurer may conflict when the insurer asserts a workers’ compensation subrogation lien against the employee’s recovery in a suit against a third-party tortfeasor
- OCGA § 9-11-24 (a) (1) grants an employer and its workers’ compensation insurer an unconditional right to intervene in a suit brought by its employee against a third-party tortfeasor in order to protect and enforce its subrogation lien under OCGA § 34-9-11.1 (b).
- OCGA § 9-11-24 (a) (1) grants an employer and its workers’ compensation insurer an unconditional right to intervene in a suit brought by its employee against a third-party tortfeasor in order to protect and enforce its subrogation lien under OCGA § 34-9-11.1 (b).
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Judges: Andrews, McMurray, Blackburn
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