Harris Teeter, Inc. v. Moore & Van Allen, PLLC

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the plaintiff's second expert failed to satisfy the \most probably\ standard and thereby failed to establish that the defendants' alleged acts of professional negligence were the \but for\ cause of the plaintiff's loss
• holding a \conclusory statement that Respondents breached the standard of care does not create a genuine issue of material fact\
• affirming summary judgment on legal malpractice claim due in part to lack of expert testimony necessary to prove proximate cause
• affirming grant of summary judgment in favor of law firm for legal malpractice action arising out law firm's alleged failure to settle dispute prior to arbitration
• affirming grant of summary judgment in favor of law firm for legal malpractice action arising out law firm’s alleged failure to settle dispute prior to arbitration
• stating “a plaintiff in a legal malpractice action must establish this standard of care by expert testimony”

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Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Stokes-Craven Holding Corp. v. Robinson
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2016-05-25· cited 39×
• McClurg v. Deaton
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2011-09-06· cited 33×
• Gibson v. Epting
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2019-01-09· cited 27×
• Jones v. Lattimer
  District of Columbia· 2014-03-06· cited 15×
• Tuten v. Joel
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2014-08-27· cited 7×
• Johnson v. Alexander
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2015-07-29· cited 4×
• In the Matter of Wild
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2010-10-29· cited 2×
• Bass v. South Carolina Department of Social Services
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2013-02-27· cited 2×
• South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation v. Chastain
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2011-03-23· cited 1×
• Johnson v. Alexander
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2014-03-19· cited 1×
• Shevlin Smith v. McLaughlin
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2015-02-26

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Baughman v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1991-05-13· cited 261×
• Hancock v. Mid-South Management Co., Inc.
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2009-01-26· cited 163×
• Kiriakides v. United Artists Communications, Inc.
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1994-01-17· cited 125×
• Ex Parte Morris
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2006-01-09· cited 109×
• Summer v. Carpenter
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1997-09-22· cited 102×
• David v. McLeod Regional Medical Center
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2006-01-23· cited 95×
• Brockbank v. Best Capital Corp.
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2000-06-29· cited 88×
• Woodruff v. Tomlin
  Sixth Circuit· 1980-02-21· cited 82×
• Rydde v. Morris
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2009-03-23· cited 69×
• Holy Loch Distributors, Inc. v. Hitchcock
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2000-05-01· cited 58×
• Oliver v. South Carolina Department of Highways & Public Transportation
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1992-10-05· cited 57×
• Sun Valley Potatoes, Inc. v. Rosholt, Robertson & Tucker
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1999-05-28· cited 55×
• Crosby v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-01-15· cited 53×
• Cothran v. Brown
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2004-01-27· cited 46×
• Smith v. Haynsworth
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1996-07-01· cited 42×
• Biomet Inc. v. Finnegan Henderson LLP
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2009-03-19· cited 41×
• Ellis Ex Rel. Ellis v. Oliver
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1996-06-17· cited 33×
• McKnight v. South Carolina Department of Corrections
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2009-09-09· cited 26×
• Hudson v. Windholz
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-02-18· cited 22×
• Anderson v. the Augusta Chronicle
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2003-10-03· cited 11×