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GYNECOLOGY CLINIC, INC. v. CLOER

No. 24920.

334 S.C. 555 (1999)

514 S.E.2d 592

The GYNECOLOGY CLINIC, INC., d/b/a Palmetto State Medical Center, Respondent, v. Pastor Michael CLOER and Pastors for Life, Inc., Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided March 15, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Haskins, of Greenville; and James Matthew Henderson, Sr., of The American Center for Law and Justice, of Washington, DC, for appellants.

Suzanne E. Coe, of Law Office of Suzanne E. Coe, of Greenville, for respondent.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from an order finding appellants engaged in a civil conspiracy, and enjoining their picketing activities directed towards respondent, an abortion services provider. We affirm.

Appellants first assert that, because their actions are protected by the First Amendment, they cannot be the basis for a civil conspiracy. Under South Carolina law, "lawful acts may become actionable as a civil conspiracy when the `object is to ruin or damage...

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