Legal Opinion

Trousdell v. Cannon

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided October 14, 2002No. 25540PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chief Justice TOAL:

The circuit court granted A1 Cannon Jr.’s (“Respondent”) motion for summary judgment and Tracy O. Trousdell (“Appellant”) appeals.

Factual/Procedural Background

Appellant was employed as a highway patrolman for the South Carolina Department of Public Safety. On October 16, 1998, Appellant attempted to pull over a speeding vehicle by turning on his blue lights, wig-wags, and emergency flashers. The offending driver did not pull over and a chase ensued. As he approached the North Charleston city limits, Appellant advised his dispatcher to notify the North Charleston Police…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jensen Ex Rel. Estate of Clark v. Anderson County Department of Social ServicesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
  2. Garcia v. City of South TucsonCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1981
  3. City of Columbia v. American Civil Liberties Union of South Carolina, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
  4. Tanner v. Florence County TreasurerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  5. Arthurs Ex Rel. Estate of Munn v. Aiken CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Madison Ex Rel. Bryant v. Babcock CenterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2006
  2. Cowburn v. LeventisCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2005
  3. Platt v. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2008
  4. Huggins v. MettsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2006
  5. Companion Property Ins. v. Airborne Exp.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2006

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