Legal Opinion
Matthews v. U. S. Rubber Co.
District Court, E.D. South Carolina
Decided July 23, 1963No. Civ. A. No. 1034PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WYCHE, District Judge (sitting by designation).
The above entitled action for slander was commenced in the Court of Common Pleas for Richland County and subsequently removed to this Court. The complaint alleges that the defendant Egan, acting in the scope and course of his employment as agent for the defendant Rubber Company, slandered plaintiff by certain remarks intended to charge him with breach of trust and forgery, made in the Columbia offices of General Motors Acceptance Corporation, in the presence of J. E. Cassell and Carl H. Ross and in hearing distance of various and sundry other…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Courtney v. American Ry. Express Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
- Bell v. Clinton Oil MillSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1924
- Hypes v. Southern RailwaySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1909
- Black v. State Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1913
- Lesesne v. WillinghamDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1949
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Smith v. Phoenix Furniture CompanyDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1972
- W. R. Matthews v. United States Rubber Company and John J. EganCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- Bakala v. KrupaDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2021