Pham v. Smithfield Foods

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2025 S.D. 41

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA **** JODY PHAM, Claimant and Appellee, v. SMITHFIELD FOODS, SIOUX FALLS, Employer, Self-Insurer, and Appellant. **** APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA **** THE HONORABLE DOUGLAS E. HOFFMAN Judge **** LAURA K. HENSLEY KRISTIN N. DERENGE of Boyce Law Firm, LLP Sioux Falls, South Dakota Attorneys for employer, self- insurer, and appellant. DAVID J. KING BRENDAN F. PONS of King Law Firm, P.C. Sioux Falls, South Dakota Attorneys for claimant and appellee. **** ARGUED…