MCNEIL v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 5122.

404 S.C. 186 (2013)

743 S.E.2d 843

Ammie McNEIL, Appellant, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS and Jon E. Ozmint, Robert Ward, and Bernard McKie in their individual capacities, Defendants, Of whom South Carolina Department of Corrections is the Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided May 1, 2013.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lewis Cromer and Julius Wistar Babb, IV , both of J. Lewis Cromer & Associates, LLC, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Steven Michael Pruitt and Hannah K. Metts , both of McDonald Patrick Poston Hemphill & Roper, LLC, of Greenwood, for Respondent.


SHORT, J.

Ammie McNeil appeals from the trial court's order granting the South Carolina Department of Corrections' (SCDC) motion to dismiss her claims for due process violations, public policy discharge, and defamation. We affirm.

FACTS

SCDC employed McNeil at Kirkland Reception and Evaluation Center (Kirkland) as a captain. SCDC maintains custody of, exercises control of, and provides for the care of inmates...

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