McCREERY v. COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

1387

299 S.C. 218 (1989)

383 S.E.2d 264

James E. McCREERY, Claimant, Respondent v. COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH and Auto-Owners Insurance Company; or ABC Enterprises, Inc., and U.S. Fire Insurance Company; or Grace Presbyterian Chapel; Defendants, Of Whom Covenant Presbyterian Church and Auto-Owners Insurance Company, are Appellants, and ABC Enterprises, Inc., and U.S. Fire Insurance Company are Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided August 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel F. Painter, of Nexsen, Pruet, Jacobs & Pollard, Columbia, for appellants.

Willard D. Hanna, Jr., of Harris, Hanna & Smith, Surfside Beach, and Lana H. Sims, Jr., of Nauful & Ellis, Columbia, for respondents.


Heard June 12, 1989.

Decided Aug. 14, 1989.

CURETON, Judge.

This is a workers' compensation case. The primary issue is whether James McCreery was an employee of Covenant Presbyterian Church at the time of his injury. The Single Commissioner, Full Commission, and circuit court held he was an employee. Covenant and its workers' compensation insurer, Auto-Owners Insurance Company, appeal. We reverse.

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