Legal Opinion
Elder v. Gaffney Ledger
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided June 19, 2000No. 25153Published
1Opinion of the Court
341 S.C. 108 (2000)
533 S.E.2d 899
Wayne ELDER, Respondent,
v.
The GAFFNEY LEDGER, Petitioner.
No. 25153.
Supreme Court of South Carolina.
Heard March 22, 2000.
Decided June 19, 2000.
Rehearing Denied July 20, 2000.
Jay Bender and Charles E. Baker, of Baker, Ravenel and Bender, of Columbia, for petitioner.
Patrick E. Knie, of Spartanburg, and Kenneth L. Holland, of Gaffney, for respondent.
WALLER, Justice:
We granted certiorari to review the Court of Appeals' opinion in Elder v. Gaffney Ledger, 333 S.C. 651, 511 S.E.2d 383 (Ct.App.1999). We reverse.
FACTS
This is a defamation case. Respondent Wayne Elder,…
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