Legal Opinion

Ellis v. Spartan Mills

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 20, 1981No. 21431PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Harwell, Justice:

Mary Geneva Ellis brought this Workmen’s Compensation action, alleging that she sustained an accidental injury to her back while performing services related to her employment as a loom operator for Spartan Mills. The matter was initially heard by a single industrial commissioner who found that Ellis had sustained a compensable injury under Section 42-1-160, Code of Laws of South Carolina (1976), and who accordingly awarded her compensation for the injury. On review, the full Industrial Commission in a split decision affirmed the decision of the single commissioner. Spartan…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lark v. Bi-Lo, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  2. Law v. Richland County School District No. 1Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
  3. Hiers v. BRUNSON CONST. CO.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1952
  4. Miller v. SPRINGS COTTON MILLSSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1954
  5. Riley v. South Carolina State Ports AuthoritySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1970

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Shealy v. Aiken CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  2. Palmetto Alliance, Inc. v. South Carolina Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1984
  3. Clade v. Champion LaboratoriesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1998
  4. Ross v. American Red CrossSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1989
  5. Guerard v. WhitnerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981

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