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MILLER v. CITY OF WEST COLUMBIA

No. 24432.

471 S.E.2d 683 (1996)

Ralph MILLER, Respondent, v. The CITY OF WEST COLUMBIA, G.F. Broom, Jr., City Administrator; P.K. O'Neill; H.C. Salters, Jr.; and Doris Davis, individually and in their representative capacities as officers and employees of the West Columbia Police Department, Defendants, of whom G.F. Broom, Jr., City Administrator; and Doris Davis, individually, and in her representative capacity, are Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 20, 1996.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vance J. Bettis and Stephen T. Savitz, Gignilliat, Savitz & Bettis, Columbia, for Appellants.

Arthur K. Aiken and Eric G. Fosmire, Collins & Lacy, Columbia, for Respondent.

BURNETT, Justice:

Respondent Ralph Miller commenced this action alleging defamation, outrage or intentional infliction of emotional distress, and constructive wrongful discharge. The trial court denied Appellants' motions for judgment notwithstanding verdict (JNOV) and for a new trial, and declined to intervene with the award of damages against Broom. This appeal followed.

FACTS

Doris Davis was a dispatcher at the West Columbia Police Department...

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