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HOLTZSCHEITER v. THOMSON NEWSPAPERS, INC.

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306 S.C. 297 (1991)

411 S.E.2d 664

Sandra Prosser HOLTZSCHEITER, Appellant v. THOMSON NEWSPAPERS, INC., d/b/a The Florence Morning News, and Dr. Kay Mitchell, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided December 16, 1991.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. DeBerry, Florence, for appellant.

E.N. Zeigler, Florence, and J. Edward Bell, Sumter, for respondents.

Heard Jan. 23, 1990.

Decided Dec. 16, 1991.

Reh. Den. Jan. 7, 1992.

CHANDLER, Justice:

Sandra Prosser Holtzscheiter (Holtzscheiter) appeals an Order granting Respondent, Florence Morning News (Newspaper), directed verdicts on causes of action for defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress.

We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

FACTS

On July 26, 1986, Newspaper reported the murder of Holtzscheiter...

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