Lorick v. South Carolina Electric & Gas Co.

How courts have described this case

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• stating medical causation should be established with expert testimony in all but simple cases
• the Court found neither the expert testimony nor the lay testimony provided evidentiary support of a causal connection
• “The death must be proximately caused by an accident that arose out of the employment[.]”
• “The mere fact of death during employment is not a basis for an award. The death must be proximately caused by an accident that arose out of the employment^] and the burden is on the claimant to establish such fact.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).