Legal Opinion
Campbell v. Life Casualty Ins. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided February 20, 1930No. 12841PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Chieb Justice Watts.
This is a suit for slander instituted in the Court of Common Pleas for Richland County On February 24, 1928, and tried before Pión. W. PI. Townsend and a jury on. June 13, 14, 1928. The jury returned a verdict of $1,000 actual and $2,500 punitive damages against each of the defendants. Subsequently by an order of Judge W. H. Townsend dated July 11, 1928, this verdict was modified so as to make the verdict for actual damages a joint verdict against the defendants in the sum of $1,000, and allowing the several verdicts for…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Duncan v. the Record Publishing Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1927
- Black v. State Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1913
- Nunnamaker v. Smith'sSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1913
- Taylor v. Winnsboro MillsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1928
- Munroe v. WilliamsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1892
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Green v. Greenville CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
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- Tucker v. Pure Oil Co. of the CarolinasSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1939
- Nettles v. MacMillan Petroleum Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1947
- White v. Southern Oil Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1941