Dickey v. Springs Cotton Mills

Mr. Associate Justice Tayror

delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court.

The respondent, Mrs. Janie Dickey, while employed by the appellant, Springs Cotton Mills, on July 29, 1940, sustained an injury by accident, arising out of, and in the course of, her employment. The appellant, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, is the insurance carrier under the Workmen’s Compensation Act for the employer.

Pursuant to notice to the parties, a hearing was held on April 26, 1944, before John H. Dukes, one of the members of the South Carolina Industrial Commission, “To determine the extent of disability,…