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· 2/13/2009

Capital City Insurance v. BP Staff, Inc.

Citations

  • 674 S.E.2d 524
  • 382 S.C. 92
  • 2009 S.C. App. LEXIS 48

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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • defining subject matter jurisdiction as the power to hear and determine cases of the general class to which the proceedings in question belong
  • stating subject matter jurisdiction is a question of law, and this court may decide it without deference to the circuit court
  • stating an appellate court applies a de novo standard of review to the circuit court's grant or denial of a motion for dismissal of a case pursuant to Rule 12(b)(8)
  • stating Rule 12(b)(8) is interpreted \narrowly such that the claim must be precisely or substantially the same in both proceedings in order for the drastic remedy of dismissal to be appropriate\
  • \The court has broad discretion in its supervision over the progression and disposition of a circuit court case in the interests of justice and judicial economy.\
  • \The court has broad discretion in its supervision over the progression and disposition of a circuit court case in the interests of justice and judicial economy.\

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Judges: Pieper, Williams, Geathers

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