93 S.E.2d 457 (S.C. 1956), 17175, Nash v. Sharper

Citation: 93 S.E.2d 457, 229 S.C. 451

Opinion Judge: STUKES, Chief Justice.

Party Name: Shepard K. NASH, Respondent, v. H. P. SHARPER, B. T. Williams, S. T. Robinson, J. H. Nelson, L. J. Peterson, J. J. Burrell, F. C. James, I. DeQuincy Newman, E. M. McDonald, Edward C. Jones, Sr., S. J. McDonald, Sr., James Daniels, and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Sumter Chapter, an unincorporated Association, Appe

Attorney: Messrs. Lincoln C. Jenkins, Jr., of Columbia, for Appellant, and Robert L. Carter, of Counsel, cite: As to where a charge is made in the alternative, ordinarily both alternatives must be defamatory to render the charge actionable: Newell on Libel (4th Ed.) 273, Sec. 234; 8 Mo.App. 43; 53 Pa. 418;...

Case Date: June 18, 1956

Court: South Carolina Supreme Court