MIZELL v. RAYBESTOS-MANHATTAN, INC.

22088

281 S.C. 430 (1984)

315 S.E.2d 123

Woodrow W. MIZELL and Vivian B. Mizell, Respondents, v. RAYBESTOS-MANHATTAN, INC. and Liberty Mutual Insurance, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Dana Sinkler, of Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons, Charleston, for appellants.

Jack D. Cordray, Charleston, for respondents.


April 24, 1984.

HARWELL, Justice:

This appeal arises out of a workers' compensation award of death benefits. We affirm.

The primary issue on appeal is whether the $40,000 limit on workers' compensation awards found in Code § 42-9-100 (1976) applies. We hold that the limit does not apply.

Respondent Vivian B. Mizell's deceased husband was employed by appellant Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. for 34 years...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases