Legal Opinion
Bartley v. Allendale County School District
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided January 8, 2009No. 4476PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KONDUROS, J.:
In this worker’s compensation action, Sandra Bartley 1 appeals the Appellate Panels failure to find her totally and permanently disabled, arguing it failed to consider the combined effects of a workplace injury and a pre-existing problem. We affirm.
FACTS
On September 26, 2002, Bartley was employed as a teacher at Fairfax Elementary School for the Allendale County School District (the District). During recess, a fifth-grade student with cerebral palsy ran towards Bartley to give her a hug. The student inadvertently knocked Bartley down onto some tree roots and fell on top of her.…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Lark v. Bi-Lo, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
- Shealy v. Aiken CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
- Palmetto Alliance, Inc. v. South Carolina Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1984
- Tiller v. National Health Care CenterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
- Wigfall v. Tideland Utilities, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2003
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Pilgrim v. EatonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2010
- Bartley v. Allendale County School DistrictSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2011
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