Legal Opinion

Joubert v. South Carolina Department of Social Services

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided June 5, 2000No. 3181PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Judge:

The trial court granted summary judgment to defendants South Carolina Department of Social Services and McCormick County Department of Social Services (collectively “DSS”) under the statute of limitations provision of the state Tort Claims Act. Plaintiffs Cornelius Joubert and The Pines of McCormick, Inc. appeal. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

DSS issued a group foster care license to Cornelius Joubert, the Director of The Pines, a residential treatment facility for emotionally disturbed teenaged girls in McCormick. Legal custody of the teenagers remained with DSS, but…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Wilder Corp. v. WilkeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1998
  2. McCall v. BatsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985
  3. Baird v. Charleston CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  4. Strother v. Lexington County Recreation CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1998
  5. Dean v. Ruscon Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1996

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  2. Bayle v. South Carolina Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001
  3. Flateau v. HarrelsonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2003
  4. Olson v. Faculty House of Carolina, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001
  5. Hardaway Concrete Co. v. Hall Contracting Corp.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2007

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