State Supreme Court / S.C.

Summer v. Carpenter

Decided September 22, 1997. Jean H. Toal wrote the opinion for the court.

492 S.E.2d 55 · Cited 102 times

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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.

Manning v. Quinn · 365 S.E.2d 24
Strange v. S.C. Department of Highways & Public Transportation · 314 S.C. 427
Noisette v. Ismail · 403 S.E.2d 122
Kiriakides v. United Artists Communications, Inc. · 440 S.E.2d 364
Foster v. South Carolina Department of Highways & Public Transportation · 413 S.E.2d 31
City of Columbia v. American Civil Liberties Union of South Carolina, Inc. · 475 S.E.2d 747

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