LEDFORD v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Opinion No. 27920.

428 S.C. 387 (2019)

835 S.E.2d 509

Scott LEDFORD, Employee, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Employer, and State Accident Fund, Carrier, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed October 2, 2019.

Rehearing Denied December 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Holmes , of The Steinberg Law Firm, LLP, of Charleston, and E. Hood Temple , of Hatfield Temple, LLP, of Florence, both for Petitioner.

John Gabriel Coggiola and Sarah C. Sutusky , of Willson Jones Carter & Baxley, P.A., of Columbia, for Respondents.


We granted Scott Ledford's petition for a writ of certiorari to review the Court of Appeals' decision in Ledford v. Department of Public Safety, Op. No. 2018-UP-280 (S.C. Ct. App. filed June 27, 2018). We reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals, vacate the orders of Commissioner Susan Barden and the Workers' Compensation Commission...

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