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JONES v. HAMPTON PONTIAC

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304 S.C. 440 (1991)

405 S.E.2d 395

Calvin JONES, Respondent v. HAMPTON PONTIAC and The South Carolina Auto and Truck Dealers Association, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 6, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Rabb, Jr., and Robert J. Sheheen, both of Savage, Royall & Sheheen, Camden, for appellants.

Daniel K. Felker, and David M. Ratchford, both of Ratchford & Associates, Columbia, for respondent.

Heard Jan. 8, 1991.

Decided May 6, 1991.

CHANDLER, Justice:

Hampton Pontiac (Employer) appeals a Circuit Court Order reversing the denial of Workers' Compensation benefits to Respondent, Calvin Jones (Employee).

We reverse.

FACTS

On September 20, 1988, during a coffee break, Employee slipped and fell while demonstrating a karate-kick to a co-worker. His left hip was fractured, disabling him from work for several weeks.

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