Legal Opinion

Conwell v. Spur Oil Co. of Western SC

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 23, 1962No. 17901PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Moss, Justice.

George W. Conwell, the respondent herein, brought this action against Spur Oil Company of Western South Carolina, the appellant herein, for damages for alleged libel in the publication of a form letter, the envelope which contained such letter being addressed to Spur Oil Company, Station No. 219, 619 S. Main Street, Greenville, South Carolina, the letter being addressed to the respondent as station manager at the time of the writing and receipt of said letter.

The letter in question, dated September 24, 1959, was from B. C. Knestrick, secretary of the appellant, and was directed…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bell v. Bank of AbbevilleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1946
  2. Fitchette v. Sumter Hardwood Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1928
  3. Bell v. Bank of AbbevilleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1947
  4. Bosdell v. Dixie Stores Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1933
  5. Kirby v. Gulf Refining Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1934

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Murray, v. Holnam, Inc. and Thomas Thornton, of Whom Holnam, Inc. IsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001
  2. Abofreka v. Alston Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1986
  3. Corbin v. Washington Fire and Marine Insurance Co.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1968
  4. Austin v. Torrington Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  5. Manley v. ManleyCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1987

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