Legal Opinion · Dissent

Lewis v. Lewis

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided May 9, 2011No. 26973Published

1DissentJustice Pleicones

I respectfully dissent. As I find that the Court of Appeals committed no error of law, I would dismiss the writ of certiorari as improvidently granted.

I appreciate the history, set out in the majority, of this Court’s review of cases originating in the family courts in South Carolina. The majority focuses its review on the family court and cites the standard for the review of family court findings on appeal. However, as noted by the majority, this case is before this Court by virtue of our issuance of a writ of certiorari to review two issues in the Court of Appeals decision: (1) the Court of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Rutherford v. RutherfordSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
  2. City of Columbia v. South Carolina Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1963
  3. Knight v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985
  4. Wallace v. Interamerican Trust Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1965
  5. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad v. HarrelsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1974

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