Nash v. Sharper
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Stukes, Chief Justice.
The complaint in this action for damages for libel will be published herewith, omitting the caption and prayer for judgment.
' The defendants demurred upon the general ground that the complaint does not state a cause of action. Upon argument, the demurrer was overruled by formal order and defendants have appealed. They made five points in the lower court, four of which have been preserved by excep tions upon appeal. We shall discuss and dispose of them in the order in which they are presented in the brief.
It is first contended that the alleged libelous statement was in…
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