COLVIN v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS CO. ET AL.

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227 S.C. 465 (1955)

88 S.E.2d 581

CURTIS COLVIN, Respondent, v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS COMPANY ET AL., Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

July 13, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Whaley & McCutchen and Hoover C. Blanton, of Columbia, for Appellants.

Messrs. Brown, Jefferies & Mazursky, of Barnwell, for Respondent.


July 13, 1955.

STUKES, Justice.

Respondent, who is of limited education and unskilled, was employed as a messenger. He was formerly physically sound and was examined by the medical department of the employer before his last employment. He testified that on May 13, 1953, while at work carrying a load of mail from one building to another he had to pass through heavy, double, fire-protection doors which were kept closed by hydraulic pressure. He said that he...

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