Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. Bob Bennett Ford

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided June 1, 1999No. 3004PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Judge:

In this Workers’ Compensation case, William Leroy Hamilton appeals the Circuit Court’s affirmance of the Full Commission’s order denying his claim for benefits. The Commission found the statute of limitations barred his action. We reverse and remand.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Hamilton was employed as an auto mechanic. He sustained an admitted injury on September 9, 1992, while working at Bob Bennett Ford when he fell as he stepped off a hydraulic lift hitting his back and his hip. After the accident, Hamilton was treated by Dr. Walter Connor, his family doctor, who diagnosed…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Lark v. Bi-Lo, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  2. Stephen v. Avins Construction Co.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1996
  3. Lyles v. Quantum Chemical Co. (Emery)Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1993
  4. Wallace v. Campbell Limestone Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1941
  5. American Security Insurance v. HowardCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1993

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Frame v. Resort Services Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
  2. Allison v. W.L. Gore & AssociatesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2011
  3. Hamilton v. Bob Bennett FordSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  4. Fredrick v. WELLMAN, INC.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2009
  5. Dukes v. Rural Metro Corp.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001

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