MEYER v. PIGGLY WIGGLY NO. 24, INC.

No. 25066.

338 S.C. 471 (2000)

527 S.E.2d 761

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

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel R. Clawson, Timothy A. Domin, and Patrick T. Morrissey, all of Clawson & Staubes, L.L.C., of Charleston, for petitioner.

E. Paul Gibson, of Riesen Law Firm, L.L.P., of North Charleston, for respondent.


MOORE, Justice:

We granted a writ of certiorari in this negligence action to review the Court of Appeals' decision finding petitioner (Piggly Wiggly) was not respondent Meyer's statutory employer and therefore was not immune from suit. We affirm.

FACTS

Meyer was employed as a route salesman for Derst Baking Company (Vendor). He delivered cake products for Vendor to various retail stores, including Piggly Wiggly, for a guaranteed salary plus an 8...

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