BARNES v. CHARTER 1 REALTY

No. 27479.

411 S.C. 391 (2015)

768 S.E.2d 651

Judy Marie BARNES, Employee, Petitioner, v. CHARTER 1 REALTY, Employer, and Technology Insurance Co. Amtrust South, Carrier, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 14, 2015.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Holmes and David T. Pearlman, both of the Steinberg Law Firm, LLP, of Charleston, and Michael J. Jordan, of The Steinberg Law Firm, LLP, of Goose Creek, for Petitioner.

Natalie B. Fisher, of Fisher Law Firm, LLC, of Mount Pleasant, for Respondents.


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