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RUSSELL v. RISHER

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272 S.C. 182 (1978)

249 S.E.2d 908

Norma C. RUSSELL, Appellant, v. Sylvia W. RISHER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

December 8, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lewis Cromer, of Cromer & Craig, Columbia, for appellant.

Kermit S. King, of King & Furr, Columbia, W.D. Rhoad, of Kearse, Kemp & Rhoad, Bamberg, and Solomon Blatt, of Blatt, Fales, Bedinfield, Loadholt & Poole, Barnwell, for respondent.

December 8, 1978.

Per Curiam:

The plaintiff, a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, commenced a civil action on August 2, 1977, against the defendant, who was at that time Clerk of the House. The complaint alleged slander and assault, which were supposed to have occurred at the Southern Legislative Conference at the Mills Hyatt House Hotel in Charleston on July 22, 1977.

The defendant answered, (1) denying liability, (2) asserting...

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