WALKER v. CITY OF COLUMBIA

18460

247 S.C. 241 (1966)

146 S.E.2d 856

Elizabeth H. WALKER and Daniel Hughey Walker, by g/a/1, Respondents, v. CITY OF COLUMBIA and The South Carolina Workmen's Compensation Fund, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 14, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General, and David Aiken, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, for Appellants.

Messrs. John W. Foard, Jr. and Isadore S. Bernstein, of Columbia, for Respondents.


February 14, 1966.

LEGGE, Acting Justice.

Appeal is from a circuit court order affirming the Industrial Commission's award for the death by coronary thrombosis of a police officer of the City of Columbia. The exceptions charge that the court erred:

1. In affirming the Commission's finding that the employee's fatal heart attack had resulted from unusual physical exertion and unusual excitement, because that finding was not supported by the testimony...

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