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JONES v. GARNER

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250 S.C. 479 (1968)

158 S.E.2d 909

Wendell JONES, Respondent, v. Mark GARNER and the Sun-News, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 9, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. McCaskill & Thompson, of Conway, and Robinson, McFadden & Moore, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Stevens & Holt, of Loris, for Respondent.

January 9, 1968.

LEWIS, Justice.

This action for libel arose out of an alleged defamatory publication concerning plaintiff in The Sun-News, a weekly newspaper published at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The Sun-News carried in its issue of July 29, 1965 a front page news article in which the fact was reported that the Internal Revenue Service had filed income tax liens against plaintiff, other named members of his...

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