State Supreme Court / S.C.

Dawkins v. Fields

Decided April 7, 2003. John H. Waller wrote the opinion for the court.

580 S.E.2d 433 · Cited 130 times

Official text

We don’t host opinion text or publish a summary of this ruling — read the official public-domain text for the court’s holding and reasoning, and verify against the primary source.

Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Baughman v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. · 410 S.E.2d 537
Green v. State · 569 S.E.2d 318
George v. Fabri · 548 S.E.2d 868
Bloom v. Ravoira · 529 S.E.2d 710
Humana Hospital-Bayside v. Lightle · 407 S.E.2d 637
O'QUINN v. Beach Associates · 249 S.E.2d 734
Seay v. Allstate Insurance Co. · 296 S.E.2d 30

Cited by

Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

Vortex Sports & Entertainment, Inc. v. Ware · 662 S.E.2d 444
Guinan v. Tenet Healthsystems of Hilton Head, Inc. · 677 S.E.2d 32
Poch v. Bayshore Concrete Products/South Carolina, Inc. · 686 S.E.2d 689
Cunningham v. Anderson County · 402 S.C. 434
Olds v. City of Goose Creek · 418 S.C. 573
State v. Commander · 721 S.E.2d 413
Epstein v. Brown · 610 S.E.2d 816
Peterson v. National Railroad Passenger Corp. · 618 S.E.2d 903
Stevens & Wilkinson of South Carolina, Inc. v. City of Columbia · 409 S.C. 568
Bank of America, N.A. v. Draper · 405 S.C. 214
State v. Morris · 656 S.E.2d 359
Froneberger v. Smith · 406 S.C. 37
Montgomery v. CSX Transportation, Inc. · 656 S.E.2d 20
CEL Products, LLC v. Rozelle · 357 S.C. 125
D.R. Horton, Inc. v. Wescott Land Co. · 398 S.C. 528
Evening Post Publishing Co. v. Berkeley County School District · 708 S.E.2d 745
Clary v. Borrell · 398 S.C. 287
Burriss v. Anderson County Board of Education · 633 S.E.2d 482
Austin Ex Rel. Estate of Bair v. Beaufort County Sheriff's Office · 659 S.E.2d 122
H & H of Johnston, LLC v. Old Republic National Title Insurance · 405 S.C. 469
Cox & Floyd Grading, Inc. v. Kajima Construction Services, Inc. · 589 S.E.2d 789
Cunningham v. Anderson County · 414 S.C. 298
Smith v. Jones · 419 S.C. 111

Explore from here

John H. Waller’s Judicial Record · S.C. · How we source opinions

Source: opinion metadata, authorship, and citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data (public domain). Data last verified 2026-07-09. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).