Legal Opinion
Sanders v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided August 19, 2008No. 4432PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUFF, J.:
In this workers’ compensation action, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. appeals from an order of the circuit court reversing the Appellate Panel of the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission’s finding that Albertha Sanders’ knee injuries were not work-related. We reverse. 1
FACTS
On June 14, 2000, Albertha Sanders suffered an injury to her knee descending from a ladder while working at WalMart. Wal-Mart acknowledged the injuries arising from this accident were compensable and provided medical treatment.
After receiving treatment for her injuries by several physicians, Sanders was diagnosed…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Lark v. Bi-Lo, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
- Shealy v. Aiken CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
- Tiller v. National Health Care CenterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
- JKT Co., Inc. v. HardwickSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1980
- Whitfield v. Daniel Construction Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1954
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