MEYER v. PIGGLY WIGGLY NO. 24, INC.

No. 2841.

331 S.C. 261 (1998)

500 S.E.2d 190

John T. MEYER, Appellant, v. PIGGLY WIGGLY NO. 24, INC., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided May 11, 1998.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Paul Gibson, of Riesen Law Offices, North Charleston, for appellant.

Mia Lauren Maness, of Holmes & Thomson, Charleston, for respondent.


STILWELL, Judge:

John T. Meyer sued Piggly Wiggly for injuries sustained when he slipped and fell while delivering products for his employer, Derst Baking Company. Piggly Wiggly moved to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, contending Meyer was a statutory employee of Piggly Wiggly and workers' compensation was his exclusive remedy. The trial court agreed and granted the motion to dismiss. Meyer appeals, and we reverse and remand.

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