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AYERS v. COLUMBIA NEWSPAPERS

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267 S.C. 103 (1976)

226 S.E.2d 252

David AYERS et al., Appellants, v. COLUMBIA NEWSPAPERS, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 23, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Williams and Williams, of Columbia, for Appellants.

Messrs. Robinson, McFadden, Moore & Pope, of Columbia, for Respondent.

June 23, 1976.

LITTLEJOHN, Justice:

The forty plaintiffs in this action are guards and employees of the Richland County Detention Center. In an article published in The State newspaper on April 24, 1975, reference was made to these individuals, not by name, but as a group, in a manner alleged to be defamatory. They have brought one complaint against the defendant newspaper, alleging that they have been libeled...

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