Legal Opinion

Palmer v. State

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided April 17, 2019No. Appellate Case No. 2017-000567; Opinion No. 5641PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KONDUROS, J.:

**41Robert Palmer appeals the circuit court's dismissal of his complaint under Rule 12(b)(6), SCRCP. He contends the circuit court erred in finding no constitutional or civil remedy exists for a previous wrongful conviction. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Palmer and Julia Gorman-his girlfriend-were caring for Gorman's seventeen-month-old grandson (Victim) while Gorman's daughter traveled across the country. After suffering from ant bites and allergies on July 1, 2008, Victim was prescribed a liquid antihistamine (Xyzal), which has a sedative effect. The prescribed dosage of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  4. Glasscock, Inc. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001
  5. Spence v. Spence Ex Rel. SpenceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2006

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