Supreme Court of South Carolina February 19, 1997, 24560 (Glass v. Dow Chemical Co.)

TOAL, Justice:

In this negligence action, Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) argues the Court of Appeals’ erred in affirming the trial court’s decision to strike the defense of statutory employer from Dow’s answer. We disagree and affirm in result.

Factual/Procedural Background

This case involves tort claims against Dow by Henry W. Glass and Gregory T. Shelnutt (“Workers”).