· 6/19/1995
GLOVER BY CAUTHEN v. Suitt Const. Co.
Citations
- 458 S.E.2d 535
- 318 S.C. 465
- 1995 S.C. LEXIS 100
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- recognizing the South Carolina mortality table may be considered in determining a claimant's life expectancy for the purposes of calculating the present day value of his benefits
- finding section 42-9-10 and 25A S.C.Code Ann. Regs. 67-1207 (1982), when read together, permit the lump sum award of attorney’s fees
- employing agency regulation to aid statutory interpretation where both the regulation and statute evinced the same legislative intent
- employing agency regulation to aid statutory interpretation where both the regulation and statute evinced the same legislative intent
- primary rale of statutory construction requires that legislative intent prevail if it can reasonably be discovered in language used construed in light of intended purpose
- construction of a statute by an agency charged with its administration will be accorded the most respectful consideration and will not be overruled absent compelling reasons
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Judges: Waller, Finney, Toal, Moore, Chandler
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