165 Ga. 501 | Ga. | 1928
1. Where, on March 29, 1924, the mother of a deceased employee, seeking compensation upon the ground that she was dependent upon her son for support, entered with his employer into a compromise agreement and settlement of her claim, the memorandum of agreement providing that it was submitted to the Industrial Commission of Georgia, and if approved by the commission should be binding upon all parties thereto, and not otherwise; and where, on April 2S, 1924, the commission notified the insurance carrier that they had examined the memorandum of agreement and had fixed the weekly compensation to
2. The Court of Appeals erred in holding that the award first made was conclusive on the parties and could not be reviewed by the commission This ease is distinguishable from Gravity v. Georgia Casualty Co., 158 Ga. 613, 617 (123 S. E. 897).
Judgment reversed.