All rights of compensation under this chapter shall have the same preference or priority for the whole thereof against the assets of the employer as is allowed by law for claims for unpaid wages for labor.
(Ga. L. 1920, p. 167, § 21; Code 1933, § 114-301.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 82 Am. Jur. 2d, Workers' Compensation, § 166.
C.J.S.- 99 C.J.S., Workers' Compensation, § 321.