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Hooper v. Rockwell

Decided February 22, 1999. John H. Waller wrote the opinion for the court.

513 S.E.2d 358 · Cited 91 times

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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.

South Carolina Department of Social Services v. Broome · 413 S.E.2d 835
Mid-State Distributors, Inc. v. Century Importers, Inc. · 426 S.E.2d 777
Doe v. State · 363 S.E.2d 106
Woodall v. Woodall · 471 S.E.2d 154
Cherry v. Thomasson · 280 S.E.2d 541
Richland County Department of Social Services v. Earles · 496 S.E.2d 864
Greenville County Department of Social Services v. Bowes · 437 S.E.2d 107
Culbertson v. Clemens · 471 S.E.2d 163
Adoptive Parents v. Biological Parents · 446 S.E.2d 404
State v. Dingle · 306 S.E.2d 223
Phillips v. Baker · 325 S.E.2d 533
Jarrell v. Petoseed Co., Inc. · 500 S.E.2d 793
D'AUGUSTINE v. Bush · 237 S.E.2d 384
Dobyns v. South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism · 480 S.E.2d 81
Harrison v. Ballington · 498 S.E.2d 680
Wilson v. All · 68 S.E. 824
Smith v. Lowery · 56 S.C. 493
Dietz v. Damas · 932 F. Supp. 431
Johnson v. Dailey · 457 S.E.2d 613
Hopkins v. South Carolina Department of Social Services · 313 S.C. 322

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Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl · 398 S.C. 625
Department of Social Services v. Phillips · 618 S.E.2d 922
South Carolina Department of Social Services v. Sarah W. · 402 S.C. 324
South Carolina Department of Social Services v. Smith · 343 S.C. 129
SC DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVICES v. Smith · 538 S.E.2d 285
State v. McKnight · 576 S.E.2d 168
Doe v. Baby Boy Roe · 578 S.E.2d 733
The Docks Venture, L.L.C. v. Dashing Pacific Group, Ltd. (Slip Opinion) · 2014 Ohio 4254
In re D.D. · 194 Vt. 508
State v. Jarrell · 564 S.E.2d 362
South Carolina Department of Social Services v. Seegars · 627 S.E.2d 718
Arnal v. Arnal · 609 S.E.2d 821
South Carolina Dept. of Social Services v. Cochran · 589 S.E.2d 753
Haselden v. Haselden · 552 S.E.2d 329
South Carolina Department of Social Services v. Sims · 598 S.E.2d 303
Wilson v. Walker · 532 S.E.2d 19
Department of Social Services v. MRS. H · 550 S.E.2d 898
Tucker v. Honda of South Carolina Manufacturing, Inc. · 582 S.E.2d 405
State v. Cooper · 342 S.C. 389
South Carolina Department of Social Services v. Headden · 354 S.C. 602
McCarron v. McCarron · 171 So. 3d 22
Doe v. Roe · 665 S.E.2d 182
South Carolina Department of Social Services v. M.R.C.L. · 701 S.E.2d 757
Rush v. State · 368 S.C. 144
Truelove v. Hunt · 67 F. Supp. 2d 569

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