Published opinions from 2017. The case name opens the case page.
December 20, 2017813 S.E.2d 486
The court held that the court of appeals applied the wrong standard when reviewing issues III through XI in this family-court appeal. It reversed and remanded for the court of appeals to reconsider those issues under de novo review, while clarifying that evidentiary and procedural rulings remain subject to…
The South Carolina Supreme Court answered two certified questions, holding that comparative negligence does not apply in crashworthiness actions and that South Carolina public policy does not bar an intoxicated plaintiff from pursuing strict liability or breach of warranty crashworthiness claims.
The Supreme Court of South Carolina affirmed the trial court’s grant of summary judgment dismissing Brown Trucking, Brown Logistics and Tiffany’s third‑party complaint against insurer Mizzell.