Legal Opinion

Brown v. Leverette

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 23, 1987No. 22679PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Finney, Justice:

Appellants Brown brought this action against the individual respondents for personal injury and loss of consortium as a result of an automobile accident allegedly caused by the respondents’ negligent maintenance of an unpaved road in Lexington County. Respondents moved to dismiss the action pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure. The trial court granted the motion. We reverse.

The appellants initially brought an action on June 24, 1981, against the County of Lexington based upon the same facts as set out below, naming only the County as a party…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Glass v. GlassSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  2. Blandon v. ColemanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985
  3. Brown v. County of LexingtonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
  4. Hill v. WatfordSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  5. New Hanover County Department of Social Services ex rel. Gore v. GrahamSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1986

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Baird v. Charleston CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  2. Flateau v. HarrelsonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2003
  3. Berry v. McLeodCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1997
  4. Toussaint v. Ham Ex Rel. Bailey Memorial HospitalSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987
  5. Williams v. CondonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001

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