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SEXTON v. FREEMAN GAS CO.

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258 S.C. 15 (1972)

187 S.E.2d 128

Jean SEXTON, Respondent, v. FREEMAN GAS COMPANY and Pan American Fire & Casualty Company, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 15, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Carlisle Bean, Esq., of Carlisle Bean & Hines, Spartanburg, for Appellant.

Messrs. James R. Turner of Spartanburg, and James M. Arthur, of Union, for the Respondent.

February 15, 1972.

BRAILSFORD, Justice:

Carroll Sexton was killed at about 5:45 on the afternoon of May 2, 1969, when the truck he was driving was struck by a train at a grade crossing in the Town of Chesnee. His widow's claim for workmen's compensation benefits was allowed by the hearing commissioner, denied by the full Commission in a split decision, then reinstated by the circuit court. In this appeal by the employer and its insurer, the sole issue is whether...

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