Legal Opinion
Swilling v. Pride Masonry of Gaffney
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided November 28, 2012No. Appellate Case No. 2011-199988; No. 5057PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShort, J.
Terry Scott Swilling, Employee/Claimant, filed this workers’ compensation action against Pride Masonry of Gaffney, Employer, and Central Mutual Insurance Company, Carrier (collectively, Pride). Pride appealed, arguing error in the following: (1) the calculation of Swilling’s average weekly wage; (2) the finding of permanent and total disability (PTD); (3) the finding that a subsequent injury was proximately caused by a work-related injury; and (4) the award of a lump-sum payment. We affirm.
FACTS
On June 8, 2006, while employed as a stonemason for Pride, Swilling was injured as he operated a…
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