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SMALLS v. BLACKMON

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269 S.C. 614 (1977)

239 S.E.2d 640

William SMALLS, Respondent, v. Staff Sgt. Barry E. BLACKMON, Edward Warren, and one 1970 Pontiac, Florida License No. 4W167352, Vehicle Identification No. 276570A118107, of which Edward Warren is, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

November 29, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace G. Holland, of Young, Clement and Rivers, Charleston, for Appellant.

Moss, Carter, Branton and Bailey, of Beaufort, for Respondent.

November 29, 1977.

RHODES, Justice.

The central question presented on this appeal is whether an employee who has collected compensation benefits under the Federal Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act1 (Longshoremen's Act) has a cause of action against a negligent coemployee who is also a "permissive user" of an automobile and covered by liability insurance. Appellant contends that the Longshoremen's Act is the sole...

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