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METTS v. MIMS

No. 4148.

370 S.C. 529 (2006)

635 S.E.2d 640

Robert William METTS, Respondent/Appellant, v. Judy MIMS, Berkeley Independent Publishing Company, Inc. d/b/a The Berkeley Independent and Summerville Communications, Inc. d/b/a The Goose Creek Gazette, Defendants, Of Whom Berkeley Independent Publishing Company, Inc. d/b/a The Berkeley Independent and Summerville Communications, Inc. d/b/a The Goose Creek Gazette are the, Appellants/Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided August 14, 2006.

Rehearing Denied September 20, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Kerr, of Charleston, for Appellants-Respondents.

Edward Paul Gibson, of North Charleston and Steve Frederick DeAntonio, of Charleston, for Respondent-Appellant.

HEARN, C.J.:

In this action for libel, Robert Metts, the Deputy Assistant Administrator of Berkley County, appeals the order of the circuit court granting Berkley Independent Publishing and Summerville Communications (Newspaper) summary judgment. Additionally, Newspaper appeals from the order requiring it to produce financial information, and Metts appeals from an order declining to impose sanctions upon Newspaper after it refused to comply with the discovery order...

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