Floyd v. W. O. Greene Plumbing & Heating Co.

Lewis, Justice.

Walter Lee Floyd, an employee of W. O. Greene Plumbing and Heating Company of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, was found dead on August 20, 1968 during working hours at a location where his duties required him to be. There was no eye witness to the death nor a definite medical opinion as to the cause thereof. Upon a claim for death benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, the Industrial Commission held that the death of the employee was due to an accident which arose out of and in the course of employment and accordingly made an award to claimants. The matter is here on…