Transportation Insurance v. South Carolina Second Injury Fund
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Concurring in part, dissenting in partJustice Pleicones
I dissent in part and concur in part, and would affirm the decisions of the Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) holding that S.C.Code Ann. § 15-3-600 (2005) is inapplicable to these reimbursement requests.
Chapter 3 of Title 15, entitled “Limitation of Civil Actions,” is concerned with the time periods, i.e. statutes of limitation, within which a ‘civil action’ can be commenced. A “civil action” within the meaning of Title 15 is brought in a court, and is “commenced when the summons and complaint are filed with the clerk of court ...” S.C.Code Ann. § 15-3-20(B) *433(2005). See also Rule…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- McDowell v. South Carolina Department of Social ServicesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
- Greenwood Mills, Inc. v. Second Injury FundSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993