· 11/10/1997
White v. Wilkerson
Citations
- 493 S.E.2d 345
- 328 S.C. 179
- 26 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2051
- 1997 S.C. LEXIS 206
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- stating that when determining whether a statement imputes unfitness in one's profession, \it is essential to keep in mind the profession involved\
- holding a statement is defamatory “if the words used ... convey to the minds of those to whom they are addressed ... the impression that the plaintiff has done wrong” when considered in the context of the entire publication
- holding a statement is defamatory \if the words used ... convey to the minds of those to whom they are addressed ... the impression that the plaintiff has done wrong\ when considered in the context of the entire publication
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Judges: Waller, Finney, Toal, Moore, Burnett
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