Skip to main content
· 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

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • 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

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Waller, Finney, Toal, Moore, Chandler

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.