ETHEREDGE v. MONSANTO CO.

No. 3470.

349 S.C. 451 (2002)

562 S.E.2d 679

Sandra G. ETHEREDGE, Employee, Appellant, v. MONSANTO COMPANY, Employer, and Pacific Employers Insurance Co. n/k/a Cigna Property & Casualty Co., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 1, 2002.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hardwick Stuart, Jr., of Berry, Quackenbush & Stuart, of Columbia, for appellant.

H. Mills Gallivan and Deborah Casey Brown, both of Gallivan, White & Boyd, of Greenville, for respondents.


ANDERSON, J.

In this workers' compensation case, claimant Sandra Etheredge appeals the Circuit Court's denial of her claim for benefits. Etheredge argues the Circuit Court erred in finding she did not provide her employer with timely notice of her injury pursuant to S.C.Code Ann. § 42-15-20. We reverse.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Etheredge began working with Monsanto Company/Solutia ("Solutia") in 1996 as a draw/twist operator. In 1997...

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