NEWS & COURIER CO. v. DELANEY

17773

238 S.C. 210 (1961)

119 S.E.2d 742

NEWS & COURIER COMPANY and Evening Post Publishing Company, Respondents, v. Carlysle L. DELANEY, d/b/a Carolina Mattress Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 3, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Belser & Belser, Clinch Heyward Belser and Charles E. Baker, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Clarke W. McCants, Jr., and J. Wesley Drawdy, of Columbia, for Respondents.

Messrs. Belser & Belser, Clinch Heyward Belser and Charles E. Baker, of Columbia, for Appellant, in Reply.


May 3, 1961.

TAYLOR, Acting Chief Justice.

This appeal arises out of an Order granting judgment upon the pleadings.

Plaintiffs on or about the 22nd day of October, 1957, brought an action against defendant seeking judgment in the sum of $319.75 as balance due on defendant's advertising account. Defendant in due time filed answer and counterclaim claiming damages by reason of alleged libel out of a publication by plaintiffs in their newspapers which...

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