Legal Opinion

Harbin v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided October 3, 1994No. 2234PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Howell, Chief Judge:

Owens-Corning Fiberglas (Owens) appeals from an award of workers’ compensation “scheduled member” benefits to Fred Harbin for Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT), i.e., a blood clot in Harbin’s right leg, under S.C. Code Ann. § 42-9-30 (1985). The Full Commission adopted the single commissioner’s order awarding benefits, and the circuit court affirmed. We likewise affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Harbin injured his back on Sunday, February 25, 1990, while lifting a piece of equipment. He slept on the floor that night because it was painful to sleep in the bed. He returned to work on Monday,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. McLeod v. Piggly Wiggly Carolina Co.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
  2. Lyles v. Quantum Chemical Co. (Emery)Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1993
  3. Green v. City of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1993
  4. Fields v. Owens Corning FiberglasSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
  5. Roper v. Kimbrell's of Greenville, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1957

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Rodney v. Michelin Tire Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
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  3. Clemmons v. Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2015
  4. Winthrop University Trustees for the State v. Pickens Roofing & Sheet Metals, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2016
  5. Dent v. E. Richland Cnty. Pub. Serv. Dist.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2018

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