Legal Opinion

Camden v. Hilton

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided June 7, 2004No. 3820PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, J.:

Ryan Camden (“Respondent”) commenced this action against former Goose Creek City Police Officer, Jeannie Hil ton, (“Appellant”) for false imprisonment and violation of his Fourth Amendment rights. After the jury returned a verdict for Respondent on the false imprisonment claim and a verdict for Appellant on the 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim, the trial court reformed the § 1983 verdict in Respondent’s favor. Appellant appeals this ruling. We reverse.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On July 31, 1998, a robbery occurred at the First Federal Bank in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Many law…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Hafer v. MeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Crawford-El v. BrittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  5. Austin v. Stokes-Craven Holding Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2010

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