Legal Opinion
Geathers v. 3V, INC.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided January 29, 2007No. 26254PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Justice BURNETT:
EBI Companies (EBI) argues the Court of Appeals erred in reinstating the decision of the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission to apportion liability between EBI and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty) for successive injuries to Martha Geathers (Claimant). Op. No. 2004-UP-542 (S.C. Ct.App. filed October 26, 2004). We agree and reverse.
FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In the course of Claimant’s employment with 3V, Inc. (Employer), she suffered successive accidental injuries to her back and leg. Her first injury occurred on July 20, 1999. Employer’s workers’…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- Claim of Anderson v. Babcock & Wilcox Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
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