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BARZEY v. CITY OF CUTHBERT

No. S14A0620.

763 S.E.2d 447 (2014)

295 Ga. 641

BARZEY v. CITY OF CUTHBERT.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 22, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. White, Sr., Georgetown, GA, for appellant.

Perry & Walters, Franklin T. Coleman IV, Albany, GA, for appellee.

NAHMIAS, Justice.

Appellant Louise Shorter Barzey challenges the constitutionality of the provisions in the Workers' Compensation Act, OCGA §§ 34-9-1 to 34-9-421, that preclude her, as a non-dependent parent, from recovering benefits for the death of her son, Deron Shorter, from his employer, the City of Cuthbert. We affirm the trial court's ruling that the Act's limitation on the recovery of non-dependent heirs...

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