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WILKINSON v. PALMETTO STATE TRANSP. CO.

No. 26646.

382 S.C. 295 (2009)

676 S.E.2d 700

Lea Ann WILKINSON (surviving spouse) for Scott R. WILKINSON (deceased), Claimant, Respondent, v. PALMETTO STATE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Employer, and Canal Insurance Company, Carrier, Petitioners.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 2009.

Heard January 22, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke K. McCall, Jr., of Leatherwood, Walker, Todd & Mann, of Greenville, for Petitioners.

Kathryn Williams, of Greenville, for Respondent.

Justice KITTREDGE:

This workers' compensation case involves the jurisdictional question of whether the claimant was an employee or independent contractor. We granted a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals decision holding the claimant was an employee. Wilkinson ex rel. Wilkinson v. Palmetto State Transp. Co., 371 S.C. 365, 638 S.E.2d 109 (Ct.App.2006). We reverse, and hold the...

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