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THOMPSON v. STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW JERSEY

No. 3496.

67 F.2d 644 (1933)

THOMPSON v. STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW JERSEY et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

November 18, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel M. Wolfe, of Gaffney, S. C. (C. T. Graydon and A. F. Spigner, both of Columbia, S. C., on the brief), for appellant.

George L. Buist, of Charleston, S. C. (Benet, Shand & McGowan, of Columbia, S. C., and Buist & Buist, of Charleston, S. C., on the brief), for appellees.

Before PARKER, NORTHCOTT, and SOPER, Circuit Judges.

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

This action was instituted in the court of common pleas for Richmond county, S. C., by Frank R. Thompson, a citizen of South Carolina, against Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, a Delaware corporation, and J. C. King, also a citizen of South Carolina. Recovery of $50,000 in actual and punitive damages was sought for an alleged libel claimed to have been published by defendants, who were sued as joint tort-feasors. The cause was removed to the...

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