HARDEE v. MCDOWELL

No. 4206.

372 S.C. 413 (2007)

642 S.E.2d 632

Anthony HARDEE, Employee/Claimant, v. W.D. McDOWELL, Uninsured Employer, and S.E. Smith Construction Co., Inc., Alleged Statutory Employer, and Companion Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Carrier/Defendant/Appellants, With the South Carolina Uninsured Employers' Fund, Appearing/Respondents, of whom W.D. McDowell is a Respondent, S.E. Smith Construction Co., Inc., and Companion Property & Casualty Insurance Co. are Appellants, and the South Carolina Uninsured Employers' Fund is a Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided February 12, 2007.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weston Adams, III, of Columbia and Brian O'Keefe, of Charleston, for Appellants.

Terri M. Lynch, of Mt. Pleasant and W.D. McDowell, of Loris, for Respondents.


STILWELL, J.:

S.E. Smith Construction Co., Inc. and Companion Property & Casualty Insurance Co. (Smith Construction) appeal the order affirming the Workers' Compensation Commission's finding that they must provide coverage for injuries sustained by an employee of Smith Construction's subcontractor. We affirm.

FACTS

Smith Construction, a general contractor, routinely subcontracted with W.D. McDowell...

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