A former truck driver did not file a request for a catastrophic injury designation within the two-year statue of limitations, the Georgia Court of Appeals determined.Case:Kroger Co. v. Wilson, No. A09A1226, 7/8/09, published.Facts:Tommy Wilson, a truck driver for Kroger Co., suffered a severe work-related injury in 1994. He underwent spinal surgery and after about two years, he returned to Kroger in a light-duty position for a little more than a year. Then, his pain continued, and he underwent a second spinal surgery. He returned to work again, in a sedentary position as a dispatcher. In ...
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