ACKERMAN v. 3-V CHEMICAL, INC.

No. 25432.

349 S.C. 212 (2002)

562 S.E.2d 613

Dewey ACKERMAN, Jr., deceased, and The Children of Dewey Ackerman, Jr., Petitioners, v. 3-V CHEMICAL, INC., employer, and Travelers Insurance Company, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided March 25, 2002.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston F. McDaniel and H. Eugene Trotter, of Columbia, and Robert Lumpkin, Jr., of Georgetown, for petitioners.

Harry B. Gregory, Jr., of Tally & Gregory, LLC, of Columbia, for respondents.


Justice WALLER.

We granted certiorari to review Ackerman v. 3-V Chemical, Inc., S.C. Ct.App. Order dated February 8, 2000. We affirm.

FACTS

Fifty-eight year old Dewey Ackerman died of a heart attack on January 31, 1992, while working for his employer, 3-V Chemical, Inc. He was found dead on the break room floor. His children (Petitioners) filed for Worker's Compensation death benefits; the single commissioner awarded benefits, utilizing the...

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