Legal Opinion

Rhodes v. Guignard Brick Works

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 9, 1965No. 18301PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, Justice.

This claim for benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Act arose out of the death of James David Rhodes from a heart attack while about his duties as an employee of Guignard Brick Works. The South Carolina Industrial Commission denied the claim upon a finding that the employee’s death did not result from an accident arising out of his employment. The circuit court affirmed this finding by the Commission as having competent evidentiary support in the record, and claimants have appealed. Whether there was such evidentiary support for the Commission’s decision is the basic…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Murdaugh v. Robert Lee Construction Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1937
  2. Kearse v. South Carolina Wildlife Resources DepartmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1960
  3. Windham v. CITY OF FLORENCESupreme Court of South Carolina · 1952
  4. Walsh v. U. S. Rubber Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1961
  5. Sims v. S. C. State Commission of ForestrySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1959

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sharpe v. Case Produce, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  2. Jennings v. Chambers Development Co.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1999
  3. Jones Ex Rel. Jones v. Williamsburg CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1965
  4. McDonald v. Kenneth Cotton MillsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1967
  5. Hartzell v. Palmetto Collision, LLCCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2016

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