Legal Opinion
Patel v. Patel
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided October 31, 2001No. 25371PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Toal
Anand B. Patel (“Husband”) was granted certiorari to review the Court of Appeals’ unpublished decision in Patel v. Patel, Op. No.2000-UP-653 (S.C. Ct.App. filed October 26, 2000).
Factual/Procedural Background
On July 7, 1980, Husband and Nalini Raja Patel (“Wife”) were married after a short engagement in Vancouver, British Columbia. Shortly thereafter, the parties moved to Chilliwack, where Husband worked as a pharmacist. The parties returned to Vancouver in 1982 and purchased a pharmacy. By this time, Wife had received her work permit, which took about two years to process, and began working…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Eagerton v. EagertonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1975
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