Legal Opinion

Manley v. Manley

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided February 16, 1987No. 0882PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cureton, Judge:

In this tort action appellant Jeanette Manley sued her former husband, her two children and a physician for false imprisonment, outrage and defamation. The trial court granted the respondents’ motions for summary judgment. The mother appeals the granting of the motions. We affirm.

The respondent Lewis F. Manley,' Sr. (father) is the former husband of Jeanette Manley. Respondents Lewis F. Manley, Jr. (Lewis, Jr.) and Merry Lynn Manley Kelly (Merry Lynn) are her children. Respondent Davis (Dr. Davis) is a psychiatrist. The gravamen of the mother’s suit is her involuntary…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ford v. HutsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  2. Bushardt v. United Investment Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
  3. Jones v. GarnerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1968
  4. Duckworth v. First National BankSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1970
  5. Conwell v. Spur Oil Co. of Western SCSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1962

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  4. Fountain v. First Reliance BankSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2012
  5. Argoe v. Three Rivers Behavioral Health, L.L.C.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2011

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