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BARTON v. HIGGS

No. 4197.

372 S.C. 109 (2007)

641 S.E.2d 39

David H. BARTON, Employee, Claimant, v. William Ian HIGGS d/b/a Iyanel Enterprises and Total Home Exteriors, Inc., Employers, and Key Risk Insurance and SC Uninsured Employers' Fund, Carrier, Defendants, Of Whom Total Home Exteriors, Inc., Employers and Key Risk Insurance are the Respondents, And SC Uninsured Employers' Fund is the Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided January 16, 2007.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy V. Cofield and Terry M. Mauldin, both of Lexington; LaTonya Edwards, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Michael A. Farry, and David A. Wilson, both of Greenville, for Respondents.

ANDERSON, J.:

In this workers' compensation case, the South Carolina Uninsured Employers' Fund (the Fund) appeals the finding of the Appellate Panel of the Workers' Compensation Commission that the contractor was entitled to transfer liability to the Fund under section 42-1-415 of the South Carolina Code (Supp.2005) because the contractor collected documentation of its subcontractor's insurance on "a standard form acceptable to the commission." We affirm.

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