Legal Opinion
Bell v. Bank of Abbeville
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided June 24, 1946No. 15853PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Associate Justice Fishburne
delivered the Opinion of the Court.
The defendant is a banking institution, incorporated under the laws of the state of South Carolina, with its principal place of business at Abbeville. The amended complaint contains three separately stated causes of action, based upon slander.
In the first cause of action, it is alleged that J. M. Mars was president of the bank, J. A. Verchot was vice-president and a director, and T. A. Sherard was cashier. The plaintiff was employed as teller. That on June 22, 1945, about seven o’clock p. m., Sherard telephoned the plaintiff…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Switzer v. American Ry. Express Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
- Bosdell v. Dixie Stores Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1933
- Rivers v. Florence Printing Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1927
3Cited by29 opinions
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- Murray, v. Holnam, Inc. and Thomas Thornton, of Whom Holnam, Inc. IsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001
- Corbin v. Washington Fire and Marine Insurance Co.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1968
- Austin v. Torrington Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
- Fenelon v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
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