Legal Opinion
Youmans v. Coastal Petroleum Co.
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided October 26, 1998No. 2893PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
GOOLSBY, Judge:
Willie Youmans appeals a circuit court order barring him under S.C.Code Ann. § 42-9-60 (1985) from recovering workers’ compensation benefits. We reverse and remand.
BACKGROUND
On April 9, 1996, while working as a clerk at the Georgetown Anglers Minimart, Youmans had an altercation with his supervisor, Glen Parsons. Youmans sustained injuries as a result of the altercation and filed a claim for benefits under the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act.
The single commissioner ruled section 42-9-60 barred You-mans from benefits because “any injury he sustained occurred while in…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Lark v. Bi-Lo, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
- Miller Ex Rel. Miller v. State Roofing Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1994
- Reeves v. Carolina Foundry & MacHine WorksSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
- Kinsey v. Champion American Service CenterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1977
- Zeigler v. S. C. Law Enforcement DivisionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1967
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- Thompson Ex Rel. Harvey v. CISSON CONST.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2008