RICHARDSON v. STATE-RECORD COMPANY, INC.

No. 2816.

330 S.C. 562 (1998)

499 S.E.2d 822

Nora RICHARDSON, Appellant, v. The STATE-RECORD COMPANY, INC., and John Doe, whose true name is unknown, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided March 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Baron Stanton, Columbia, for appellant.

Jay Bender and Charles E. Baker, both of Baker, Barwick, Ravenel & Bender, Columbia, for respondents.


HOWELL, Chief Justice:

Nora Richardson appeals from the trial court's granting of summary judgment on her defamation claim in favor of The State-Record Company (publisher of The State newspaper) and John Doe, writer for The State, (together referred to as The State-Record). We reverse and remand.

I.

On April 23, 1994, Richardson was involved in an accident while driving her car. The Traffic Collision Report indicated that Richardson...

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