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BLAKELY v. WRIGHT

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269 S.C. 6 (1977)

235 S.E.2d 803

B.W. BLAKELY, Respondent, v. Sterrick WRIGHT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 6, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin R. Dewitt, Esq., of Conway, for Appellant.

Gordon B. Jenkinson, Esq., of Kingstree, for Respondent.

June 6, 1977.

RHODES, Justice:

This appeal is from an order of the judge of the Willamsburg County Civil Court refusing to vacate a default judgment entered for Plaintiff in this action. We affirm the refusal to vacate the default judgment but reverse the court's award of punitive damages.

Plaintiff commenced this action in claim and delivery for the recovery of twenty-one (21) hogs. On January 5, 1976, Plaintiff served Defendant with Summons, Complaint...

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