Arledge v. Colonial Oil Industries, Inc.

(dissenting) :

I respectfully dissent and would reverse the lower court.

At the hearing the court had before it eight affidavits on behalf of the plaintiff, one of which (by the clerk of court) was properly ignored. The defendant submitted one affidavit. *93The seven affidavits relied upon by the judge are stereotype in nature, stating that it is about 175 miles from their homes to Greenville, while Hampton is near, and stating that it would be more convenient for each to attend court in Hampton. We point out the meager, almost absent, factual showing gleaned from the several affidavits:

Drs. C.…