Legal Opinion
Smith v. SC Department of Mental Health
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided June 28, 1999No. 24959PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS
WALLER, Justice:
We granted a writ of certiorari to review the Court of Appeals’ decision in Smith v. SC Dept. of Mental Health, 329 S.C. 485, 494 S.E.2d 630 (Ct.App.1997). We affirm.
FACTS
Petitioner, Alphonso Smith, was injured in a work related accident in May, 1989, while employed as a “trades worker” 1 for the Department of Mental Health (DMH). He received workers’ compensation benefits and was in and out of work from July, 1989 until April, 1992. Pursuant to a settlement agreement with DMH, Smith began part-time work as a trades helper in April,…
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