Legal Opinion

Clade v. Champion Laboratories

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 23, 1998No. 24764PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLER, Justice:

This Court granted certiorari to consider the opinion of the Court of Appeals in Clade v. Champion Lab., Op. No. 96-UP-402 (S.C.Ct.App. filed November 14, 1996). We affirm as modified.

Petitioner drove a forklift in respondent Champion’s shipping department. On July 20, 1994, she was working the second shift. According to her testimony, her back felt tired at the start of her shift, but she felt no pain. Between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m., she began to feel pain running down her back. The pain worsened, but petitioner finished her shift that night.

At work the next day, the pain…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lark v. Bi-Lo, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  2. Stokes v. First National BankSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
  3. Rodney v. Michelin Tire Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
  4. Sola v. Sunny Slope FarmsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1964
  5. Ellis v. Spartan MillsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Muir v. C.R. Bard, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1999
  2. Broughton v. South of the BorderCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1999
  3. Etheredge v. Monsanto Co.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2002
  4. Sharpe v. Case Produce, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  5. Crisp v. Southco., Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2013

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