TEDDER v. MERCHANTS & MANUFACTURERS INS. CO. OF N. Y.

No. 7470.

251 F.2d 250 (1958)

Ingram TEDDER, Appellant, v. MERCHANTS & MANUFACTURERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 6, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip H. Arrowsmith, Florence, S. C. (Arrowsmith & Palles, and Mitchell D. Palles Florence, S. C., on brief), for appellant.

Joseph L. Nettles, Columbia, S. C., for appellee.

Before SOPER and HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judges, and THOMPSON, District Judge.


THOMPSON, District Judge.

This is an action by the plaintiff, Ingram Tedder, against the defendant, Merchants and Manufacturers Insurance Company of New York, a corporation, to recover damages for certain slanderous remarks alleged to have been made concerning the plaintiff by Edward Ervin, an insurance adjuster, while acting for and within the scope of his employment in the adjustment of a fire loss for the defendant company.

The defendant relied upon the...

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