Royal Crown Bottling Co. v. Chandler

Stukes, Justice.

The first five of the above stated actions were instituted in Greenville County and the last stated in Richland. They were consolidated by consent and tried in Greenville County. The decision of them was reversed upon appeal to this court. 226 S. C. 94, 83 S. E. (2d) 745. The bottler-plaintiffs are residents of various counties and the respondent Edens was at the time of the commencement of the actions, and is, a resident of the City of Columbia, Richland County. The venue of the five actions against him and others in Green-ville was maintained by reason of the residence there…