· 1/20/1997
Estridge v. Joslyn Clark Controls, Inc.
Citations
- 482 S.E.2d 577
- 325 S.C. 532
- 1997 S.C. App. LEXIS 15
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that if the appellant’s mental condition “is causally connected and is a newly manifested symptom of his original injury which has caused a worsening of his condition, then it is properly considered”
- “The doctrine of res judicata only acts to preclude relitigation of issues actually litigated or which might have been litigated in the first action.”
- “A [mental] condition which is induced by a physical injury, is thereby causally related to that injury[, and] ... may properly be compensated in a change of condition proceeding as a part of the original injury.”
- defining cause as that which produces an effect
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Judges: Howard, Howell, Huff
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