GLOVER v. U.S.

No. 25017.

337 S.C. 307 (1999)

523 S.E.2d 763

Madison GLOVER, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. Jim Vance, Plaintiff, v. United States of America, Defendant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided November 22, 1999.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gedney M. Howe, III, of Charleston, for plaintiffs.

United States Attorney J. Rene Josey, and Assistant United States Attorney John H. Douglas, of Charleston, for defendants.


TOAL, Justice:

In this tort suit brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, the federal district court, by way of certified question, asked this Court to clarify "statutory employer" immunity under the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Act.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The United States ("Defendant") contracted with White-Infinger Joint Venture to perform a major construction and renovation project on...

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