Legal Opinion
Portee v. South Carolina State Hospital
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided January 14, 1959No. 17492PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Oxner, Justice.
This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court affirming an award by the Industrial Commission to the widow and minor children of Grover Portee who died on October 16, 1957. The questions presented are (1) Have the claimants shown that the deceased suffered an injury by accident? (2) If so, did such injury arise out of and in the course of his employment?
The deceased, Grover Portee, a Negro about 32 years of age and apparently in good physical condition, was employed as a male attendant or orderly in the Negro Division of the South Carolina State Hospital. He and his…
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- Whitfield v. Daniel Construction Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1954
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